ridderspoor

Dutch

Etymology

From ridder (knight) +‎ spoor (spur).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɪ.dərˌspoːr/
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  • Hyphenation: rid‧der‧spoor

Noun

ridderspoor f or m (plural riddersporen, diminutive ridderspoortje n)

  1. a spur (as) worn by a knight
  2. a larkspur, any flowering plant of the genera Delphinium or Consolida