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Amtman

Amtman is the alternative form of Amtmann.

Meaning of Amtmann

Noun

Amtmann (plural Amtmenn)

  1. (historical) An official in German-speaking countries of Europe in the Middle Ages, similar to a bailiff.
    • The Amtmann promised to be silent. Forthwith he made his report about the discovery of the hero, abstaining from all allusion to the rum.1869 November, “A Hero of Waterloo”, in The Odd Fellow's Companion, page 252

Forms of Amtman

pluralAmtmen

Questions about Amtman

What is Amtman the alternative form of?
Amtman is the alternative form of Amtmann.

Words near Amtman in the dictionary

  1. amt
  2. amt.
  3. AMTA
  4. amthamine
  5. AMTI
  6. Amtman
  7. Amtmann
  8. Amtmen
  9. Amtmenn
  10. Amto
  11. amtrac

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