Pur(re)høns

Old Danish Dictionary - pur(re)høns

Meaning of Old Danish word "Pur(re)høns", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Pur(re)høns can mean:

  • no. høns med opad krøllede fjedre; echi- natæ gallinæ, ruehøns, purrehøns. Etym 345; Wern II. 816; M.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛕᚢᚱ(ᚱᚽ)ᚼᚯᚿᛋ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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