ijsco
Dutch
    
    Etymology
    
From IJsco, clipping of IJscompagnie (ijs (“ice cream, ice”) + compagnie (“company”)), used for several ice cream companies in the Netherlands in the 1910s and 1920s (first in Amsterdam in 1913). First attested as a common noun in 1918.
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˈɛi̯s.koː/
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- Hyphenation: ijs‧co
Noun
    
ijsco c (plural ijsco's, diminutive ijscootje n)
- (Netherlands, slightly dated in some areas) an ice cream
- Synonym: ijsje
 - 1918 August 13, E.A. Couvee, “Ingezonden stukken”, in Bredasche courant, volume 128, number 102, page 2:- U moet n.l. weten, dat dezen door de directrice en vrouw Mathijsen meermalen waren onthaald op ritten in de Rodelbaan[,] koek, ijsco's enz., en dat genoemde Meeuwis reeds zorgde voor ritten in de caroussel, in ruil voor water uit de Centrale Keuken.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
 
 
 
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