Bøssemester

Old Danish Dictionary - bøssemester

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

The Old Danish word Bøssemester can mean:

  • no. (nt. bussen- meister, se Seh. u L.)
  • 1) tilsyns- havende ved lagsbøssen; den, som blifuer kaaret skafere eller bøsse- mester for suennene at vere. (1629). Kbhvns. Dipl. JIL 90. jvfr. sst. JIL 88. $2. — 9) artillerist (over- ordnet); ginghe ethers svenæ biid op til wore byssemesther oc thienere (1492). D. Mag. 3. R. IIL 280; bysse- mester, balistarius. Colding, Diet. Herlov; Stepb. Nomenc]l. 1738. I. 267.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
nt.
nedertysk.
t.
tysk.
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
g.
grad (gradus).

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