Fyring

Old Danish Dictionary - fyring

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

The Old Danish word Fyring can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) brændsel; att the kwndne ther haftue tilfluett met seng, husly och fry fyring (1524). Kbhvns. Dipl. IV. 408; sine børnss kost, kammere, fyring och andet at. betinge (1698). Tauber, Sorø Akademi xxvr. Smlgn. Sch. u. L.: voringe 2). —
  • 2) fyr, fyrtårn; holdis oc aff kongl. mayt. it fyrings werck ved lige, den søfarende mand til atvarsel. A. Bernt- sen. I. 169; iv. sst.: fyring, Moth.

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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