gracht

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gracht

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Borrowed from Dutch gracht.

noun grachts

A canal in a city, with houses on each side. Besides the grachts enumerated, there is an inner semicircular one, called the Cingel, the name usually given to the outer fosse; a much wider space, called the Binnen Amstel, receiving the first inlet of water from the river of that name; several capacious basons or docks; and at least a hundred sm

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"gracht." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/gracht. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{gracht_2026,
  title = {gracht},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gracht},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}