Gunsthover

Old Danish Dictionary - gunsthover

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

The Old Danish word Gunsthover can mean:

  • 50.7 band samlet sigstort ial folek til hest oc tod aff Bremerstifft, Vestphalen, denne hob bleff kallet de guntzhutfuer, tordi de hafide stackede vov korte klæder. Hvitr. IM 416. Gunsthover forklares ellers af et æ. t. ord giinzen, (kinzen), tigge, se heinhardt, Valdemar Atterdag. 70.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
t.
tysk.
æ.
ældre.

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