naar de mutsaard rieken
التعريفات والمعاني
== Dutch ==
=== Alternative forms ===
naar de mosterd ruiken
naar de mutsaard ruiken
naar den mutsaard rieken (obsolete)
=== Etymology ===
Literally, “to smell like the firewood of the pyre”; in reference to burning at the stake, the usual punishment for heretics. Compare French sentir le fagot.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /naːr də mʏtsaːrt rikə(n)/
=== Verb ===
naar de mutsaard rieken
to smack of heresy (to be suspected of having heretical opinions)
(by extension) to be suspicious
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
naar de mosterd ruiken