boelhuis
Dutch
Alternative forms
- boedelhuis (dated)
Etymology
From boedelhuis. Equivalent to boel + huis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbul.ɦœy̯s/
- Hyphenation: boel‧huis
Noun
boelhuis n (plural boelhuizen)
- The auction of a household's movable property, especially the house's inventory.
- (obsolete, Holland, dialectal) The auction of a farm's livestock.