SCHEPEN


Meaning of SCHEPEN in English

ˈskāpə(n) noun

( -s )

Etymology: Dutch, from Middle Dutch schepene; akin to Old High German sceffino magistrate, skepfen to shape, form, create

: a municipal officer in Holland and in Dutch settlements analogous to an English alderman

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