gifmengerij
Dutch
Alternative forms
- giftmengerij (dated)
Etymology
From gifmenger + -ij.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɣɪf.mɛ.ŋəˈrɛi̯/
- Hyphenation: gif‧men‧ge‧rij
Noun
gifmengerij f (plural gifmengerijen)
- the crime or act of mixing poison into foods or drinks [from late 18th c.]