Skorsten(s)feger

Old Danish Dictionary - skorsten(s)feger

Meaning of Old Danish word "Skorsten(s)feger", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Skorsten(s)feger can mean:

  • no. (sv skorstensfejare, t schornsteinteger) skorstensfejer; for en skorsteen- feger att skall were (1639). KD TIL, 196: — Best 2 (ovf, IM. 488 227); skal stadens forordnet skorstenfejer optegne de skorstene, som ikke ere føjede (1689); KD VIE 271;— skal skorsteensfeyerne sig udi gaderne lade finde (1648). KD V. 251,

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᚮᚱᛋᛏᚽᚿ(ᛋ)ᚠᚽᚵᚽᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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