Handhammer

Old Danish Dictionary - handhammer

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

The Old Danish word Handhammer can mean:

  • no. en mindre hammer; in domo fabri eth stedh, en handh hammer (1486). D. Mag. 4. R. II. 3; en nagle-hammer, item en fwsthammer, item en hand- hammer (1509). D. Mag. Il. 148; smedde reskber, som fyndes vdi smid- jenn: ii stide hammer, 1 hanndtt ham- mer, i fust hammer (1954). Suhm, Ny Saml. I. 310; D. Saml. IL 293; mallens, hand hammer. Colding, Etymol. 708; (1646). Progr. f.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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