buxeu

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Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old French bouchier (“goat slaughterer”), from Old French bouc (“goat”), of Germanic origin. Cognate with English butcher.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /buˈʃɛw/, /buˈʃew/

Noun

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buxeu m (plural buxeus)

  1. butcher
    Synonyms: beche, carniceiro, cortador
  2. executioner, hangman
    Synonym: verdugo
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References

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  • “buxeu” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
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