Etymology
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Hogen-Mogen (n.)

"the Netherlands," 1630s, also an adjective, "Dutch" (1670s), old slang, from Dutch Hoog en Mogend "high and mighty," an honorific of the States General of Holland.

updated on October 10, 2017

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