"Biesland" meaning in Dutch

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈbis.lɑnt/
Etymology: * (Zuid-Holland) Attested as De Bieslants Polder in 1611. Compound of bies (“club-rush, Scirpus sp.”) and land (“land”). Named after a former fiefdom. * (Limburg) Attested as Bies land in 1838-1857. Compound of bies (“club-rush, Scirpus sp.”) and land (“land”). Formerly an independent hamlet. Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|n}} Biesland n
  1. a neighbourhood and former municipality of Delft, South Holland, Netherlands Tags: neuter Categories (place): Places in South Holland, Netherlands, Places in the Netherlands
    Sense id: en-Biesland-nl-name-R0M5kPB- Categories (other): Former municipalities of the Netherlands, Neighbourhoods in South Holland, Netherlands, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 68 32
  2. a neighbourhood of Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands Tags: neuter Categories (place): Places in Limburg, Netherlands, Places in the Netherlands
    Sense id: en-Biesland-nl-name--XgXyMXN Categories (other): Neighbourhoods in Limburg, Netherlands
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