Vesselbrev

Old Danish Dictionary - vesselbrev

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

The Old Danish word Vesselbrev can mean:

  • no, (sv vexelbref) skriftlig anvisning på penge, vexel; nogen wechssellbrefiye oc hanndtschriffter paa pend", hannd er kiøbmennd skyldig (1570). NAM VI. 166; SR II 482 (III. 401as); Etym 1274 (a. symbolum) ; hans vesse)- breff tilbage gaar, hans credit i største fare staar. TKN 33; vedsels-brefve ti i at udstaa omkaastningen med. ComD $ 482 (= t wechselbrieft); AB I 8la; — vexelbreve bør saa gyldige at an- seeis som de allersterkiste haandskrifter DL 5-14-8. Jf brev 1).

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


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