Dutch Word · Beginner
gifmenger
one who mixes poison into food or drinks, a poisoner
Pronunciation: /ˈɣɪfˌmɛ.ŋər/
Meaning
one who mixes poison into food or drinks, a poisoner
Example
1723 May 18, Jacob Campo Weyerman, Den Amsterdamschen Hermes, Vol. 2, No. 34, page 267. Ik myn allerliefste (antwoorde de geduldige Gifmenger) die verzoek om te mogen binnen komen?
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Practice tips
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