Vrieholt

Old Danish Dictionary - vrieholt

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

The Old Danish word Vrieholt can mean:

  • no. træstykke, der hænges udenbords på et skib (for at af- værge stød ved at lægge til); at den (0: flåden) vell vorder fortøyet oc med wrieholter oc deslige forsiunet (1691).. so GhA II. 289. Jf BW V. 300: wrief- holter; vrive ndf. Friholt, se MO 129, MbO vist uret udtale.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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