Krave(j)l

Old Danish Dictionary - krave(j)l

Meaning of Old Danish word "Krave(j)l", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Krave(j)l can mean:

  • no. et slags skib; pa then gule krauell gaff jeg skibmendene manetz penninge (1487). D. Mag. 4.R. 1 78, 67: sst. 3. R. III. 87; paa wor hoffuit skiib, kraffueyli och haaleh (1536). D. Mag. V. 12; (1587). Pal.- Muller, Grev. Fejde. II. 399. (se ovf. mu. fetaljejagt); 20 suare orlaugs skibe, xi suare holeke oc ix kraffueler. Hvitf. VIII 295; VI 117; en crauel met 4 merss. sst. IX. g2.. Smlgn. Soderwall, Ordb.: kravet; Sch, u. L.: kravel; Grimm, Wb. V. 1800 og 1931; isl karf (jvfr, Saxo, Hist. Dan. ed. P. E. Måller, 65. not. 2); Du Canyge: cersbus. Endnu er udtr. - kravelbygget (0. lign.) alm. (2: bygget med plankerne liggende ved siden af (ej over) hverandre), se Harboe, Marine-Ordb.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚱᛆᚠᚽ(ᛁ)ᛚ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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