Landammanns
Landammanns is the plural of Landammann.
Meaning of Landammann
Noun
Landammann (plural Landammanns or Landammänner)
- A chief magistrate in certain cantons or other administrative districts in Switzerland.
- There, on the first Sunday in May, the people assemble in a meadow at Bözlingen an der Gand, not far from Altdorf. The Landammann, after having duly attended mass in the village church, proceeds in procession to the place of meeting.1889, Francis Ottiwell Adams and C. D. Cunningham, The Swiss Confederation, Macmillan and Co., page 117
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- What is Landammanns the plural of?
- Landammanns is the plural of Landammann.
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