High Dutch
Pennsylvania Dutch, particularly the Fancy DutchPennsylvania Dutch, particularly the Fancy Dutch.
Meaning
3 senses(US)Pennsylvania Dutch, particularly the Fancy Dutch.
(South Africa)The standard Dutch language, especially the literary Dutch language of the Netherlands, as contrasted with Cape Dutch or Afrikaans.
(archaic)High German.
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