Vintermølle

Old Danish Dictionary - vintermølle

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

The Old Danish word Vintermølle can mean:

  • no. vandmølle, der kun må drives om vinteren (om sommeren skal vandstanden sænkes foengenes skyld); Knarborgs mølle, lig- ger ved stranden, en vinter mølle. Mads 181; DL 5-11-2 (ovf. II. 89216). Jf SL IL 3, 7; OW" 565. Forkl MbO (efter M: mola perennis) og MbG ere wigtige. Der var ikke en gang grund til at have en mølle i gang kun om sommeren, da der er mindst at male. Jf Holb, Ep (v Bruun) I. 374.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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