Fork

Old Danish Dictionary - fork

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

The Old Danish word Fork can mean:

  • no. 1)tvekløftet ildrage; en yldskedh, eth branne jern, j forek (1580). Kbhvns. Dipl. I. 376. Smlgn. brandfork. — 2) et slags våben; de 4 vægtere bleve overfaldne af 2 klæde magersvende, hvilke søndersloge deres fork (1638). Hubertz, Aktstk. om Århus. J). 208.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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