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Definition of Mynheer
1. n. The Dutch equivalent of Mr. or Sir; hence, a Dutchman.
Definition of Mynheer
1. Noun. Sir. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mynheer
1. a Dutch title of courtesy for a man [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mynheer
Literary usage of Mynheer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1888)
"Well, mynheer, we have been [inked in many ways in history. We have fought yard-arm
to yard-arm, with no great discredit to either. ..."
2. The Independent Whig: Or, A Defence of Primitive Christianity, and of Our by John Molesworth (1752)
"... to mynheer Van Hoey, and that of the mynheer to the Duke of ... but mynheer
Fan Hoey, The French Letter is indeed truly French, a complete Specimen of ..."
3. British Theatre: Comprising Tragedies, Comedies, Operas, and Farces, from by Owen Williams (1828)
"Only three, mynheer. your tyranny, if there be either law or justice to be had: —
I'll force you to give me up mj liberty. ..."
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