Mike

Old Danish Dictionary - mike

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

The Old Danish word Mike can mean:

  • no. gaffel (til at lægge skyts ): piever af denne konstruktion kunde uffateres mar de ikke vare for store, i gafler eller miker, plantede paa en brystmur seller skibsteling. Blom, Kr. IV. Art. 116: saavel stormstykker som pothonde monteredes hundene tillige ofte i vafler eller miker. sst. 127; (1608). st. 58, 300. Smlyn. Grim, Wh: micke; Blom, Kr. IV. irt, 60 samt mitke ndf. — Mike hage, no. et slags skydevåben; 24 mikehager, børede til 4. lods blykugler (1824). Blom, Kr. IV. Art. 59; 10 wmikehaver, han (0: smeden) havde gjort tapper oc svandser il (1644). sst. 60. Smlgn. hage ovf.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛁᚴᚽ
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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