"houten klaas" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Dutch]

Audio: Nl-houten klaas.ogg Forms: houten klazen [plural], houten klaasje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: Mentioned as early as 1720 by Carolus Tuinman in the sense “stolid, phlegmatic person”. Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|houten klazen|houten klaasje}} houten klaas m (plural houten klazen, diminutive houten klaasje n)
  1. stolid, phlegmatic person Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-houten_klaas-nl-noun-k0AzHBxH Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 87 13
  2. stiff, woodenly moving person Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-houten_klaas-nl-noun-x7ezNlAZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: houten Klaas

Inflected forms

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