释义 |
lands·man·shaft \ˈläntsmənˌshäft\ noun (plural landsmanshaf·ten \-ftən\) Etymology: Yiddish, from German landsmannschaft association of compatriots, from landsmann compatriot (from Middle High German lantsman) + -schaft (from Old High German scaf- ship) : a Jewish association of landsleit organized especially for social and philanthropic purposes |