Smu(e)tobak

Old Danish Dictionary - smu(e)tobak

Meaning of Old Danish word "Smu(e)tobak", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Smu(e)tobak can mean:

  • »no. (svd snuvtobak) snustobak; pulv- er. oc snue-toback. FD 861 XX; en mildre snuu-tobak til os er kommen hid. AB I. 817; — cen snmu-tobaks daase. Thura, Poet Søg 153. — om JP er befunden genegen til drik og »snoptubach« (1687). KhS4 II. 760, jf t schnupp[fjtabak. — revselse; saa at Suecus i saa maader kunde faa nogen modbør og nogen snuetobak (164(meddelt af C Weeke). Jf lign. brug i T; VSO: snuus 3); OG: snus.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛘᚢ(ᚽ)ᛏᚮᛒᛆᚴ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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