Tvætterske

Old Danish Dictionary - tvætterske

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

The Old Danish word Tvætterske can mean:

  • no. (fsv thvåttirska) vaskerkone(el. -pige); 4 marck twetersken i sit løn (1487). DM4 1. 175; CPV (ulixa); MP 95 (ovf. IV. 20522); EM 26 (ovf. IV. 154297); som en tuet- terskis sebe. Mal 32 (1550, 104; en tuetterske toer, slar oc kuvger iso wreent klæde. Werdmøller c8; SK 180 (ovf. III 538400); felt-kocke og tvettersker i leyeren. ComD $ 698; tois de igien aff tvettersken. ComO 186.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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