Drum

Old Danish Dictionary - drum

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

The Old Danish word Drum can mean:

  • no. dyb lyd, brum; bom- bus, drwm aff baswne. Vocab. 1514; paa høytider høris evangelium ichun som en rost eller drum. Dav. Lynd- say, Om Monarkier. 15; drum bag eftter it ord eller tale, oratio incondita. Colding, Dict. Herlov.; Moth. Smign. Molb. Diall.: drum og bi- drum ovf.

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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