Bulfanger

Old Danish Dictionary - bulfanger

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

The Old Danish word Bulfanger can mean:

  • o. over klædning, busseronne; søkiortlerne (bolfanger- ne) hører baadsmændene til. Come- nius, Opladne Dør. $520; bulfangs er, en lang kjortel; som bådsmænd har på, når det er koldt. Moth, Smlgn. Sehutze, Holst. Idiotik. I. 342: bolfanger, regenmantel der frauen; Rietz: bullfång.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
ik.
intetkøn (nevbram).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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