Baglast

Old Danish Dictionary - baglast

Meaning of Old Danish word "Baglast", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Baglast can mean:

  • no. (sv. baklast.) last, ballast; den megle oc store baglast, som vaar vdi dennem. Vedel, Saxo. 458 (= oneri- bus admodum impeditas); — de maatte udkaste al deris baglast og andet, som de hafde inde. P. Resen. 159; det grofve sand, mand fylder skibet med til baglast. B. Tott. II 157; saburra, baglast. Colding, Etymol 1086. Smlgn. barlast.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᛆᚵᛚᛆᛋᛏ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
sv.
svensk.
t.
tysk.

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