zuil
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Etymology
From Middle Dutch suul, from Old Dutch sūl, from Proto-West Germanic *sūli, from Proto-Germanic *sūliz. Cognate with English sile.
Pronunciation
Noun
zuil f (plural zuilen, diminutive zuiltje n)
- (architecture) pillar, support
- (society, chiefly historical) pillar, institutional subgrouping of society along ideological or religious lines [from early 20th c.]
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