"Droste" meaning in Dutch

See Droste in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈdrɔs.tə/
Etymology: Perhaps borrowed from German Droste, or simply a variant of Drost. Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|de|Droste}} German Droste Head templates: {{head|nl|proper noun}} Droste
  1. Droste: a surname
    a surname from German
    Sense id: en-Droste-nl-name-W3Yb~N9w Categories (other): Dutch surnames
  2. Droste: a surname
    a surname originating as an occupation, variant of Drost
    Sense id: en-Droste-nl-name-1Pxo54WU Categories (other): Dutch surnames, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 9 18 35 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 26 32 35 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Droste-effect Related terms: Drost
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      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
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      "word": "Droste"
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      },
      "expansion": "German Droste",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Perhaps borrowed from German Droste, or simply a variant of Drost.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "proper noun"
      },
      "expansion": "Droste",
      "name": "head"
    }
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "name",
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      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Drost"
    }
  ],
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        ],
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        ]
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    },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 26 32 35",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "24 76",
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          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "Droste",
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          "surname",
          "surname"
        ],
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ],
        [
          "Drost",
          "Drost#Dutch"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdrɔs.tə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Droste"
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    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch proper nouns",
    "Dutch terms borrowed from German",
    "Dutch terms derived from German",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Droste-effect"
    }
  ],
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        "borrowed"
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  ],
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        "1": "nl",
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      },
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  ],
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      },
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  "lang_code": "nl",
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    {
      "word": "Drost"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdrɔs.tə/"
    }
  ],
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