Hovedtop

Old Danish Dictionary - hovedtop

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

The Old Danish word Hovedtop can mean:

  • oo. det øverste af hovedet, hårene på issen; blef hun hunde-ædt fra hofved-top til food. E. Naur. 1700. 161; tog Herrens engelen fat paa hans hoffuit top oc bar hannem ved hans hoffet haar. Dav. 1425 (1607, 1647: 1550: top- pen). — om planter; hver vissen urtsom need med hofved-toppen helder. E. Naur. 1700. 295.

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


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