van goeden huize

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== Dutch == === Etymology === Literally, “from [a] good house”, using now-obsolete dative nominal forms, where "house" is used metonymically to refer to one's family and upbringing. === Pronunciation === === Prepositional phrase === van goeden huize (idiomatic) of good stock; from a good family Antonym: van slechten huize