domherre
- A type of bird known as the Eurasian bullfinch, characterized by its bright red breast and cheeks in males, and more subdued colors in females. nounThe domherre is often seen in gardens during the winter months.Birdwatchers were excited to spot a domherre in the forest.
- In Swedish, 'domherre' can also refer to a church official or a high-ranking clergyman, such as a dean. nounThe domherre presided over the ceremony with great dignity.As a domherre, he was responsible for overseeing several parishes.