Tolvand

Old Danish Dictionary - tolvand

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

The Old Danish word Tolvand can mean:

  • er en forvanskning, jf: aska est tolfmund. VJ 58, 141 not 2); tolf mynnig. Skl 194 og hertil Schlyter:tolfmynning, jf mund ovf. III. 142be7. — folvpunder, no. tolvpundig kanon; 26 stycker, hvoraf bag mast- en var tolvpundere. Just Juel, Rejse 45.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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