Kridehus

Old Danish Dictionary - kridehus

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

The Old Danish word Kridehus can mean:

  • no. et lille gemme, som man bær hos sig med kridt i den ene og penge i den anden ende. Moth; pyxis, kridehus. Nomenecl. latinit. 1411; sit kridhuus aabnede, sex skilling der af tog. Ped. Pårs,B. 3, 5.1 »d(Liebenbergs udg.) 157. Om ordets brug i overf. bet. se Ordb. 0, Gade- spr.

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

Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
g.
grad (gradus).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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