schoft

Definitions of schoft
  1. noun
    a verbal formula believed to have magical force
    synonyms: schaft, schafttijd, toverformule, toverspreuk, toverwoord
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    types:
    godslastering, krachtterm, vervloeking, verwensing, vloek
    an evil spell
    type of:
    koine, omgangstaal, performance, praat, spraak, spreektaal, taalgebruik
    (language) communication by word of mouth
  2. noun
    a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
    synonyms: schaft, schafttijd
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    type of:
    dienst
    the time period during which you are at work
  3. noun
    the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals
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    type of:
    lichaamsdeel, lid
    any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
  4. noun
    a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
    synonyms: berm, groenstrook, wegberm
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    type of:
    rand, richel, scherp, snede, snee, snijkant
    the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
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