Baldikin

Old Norwegian Dictionary - baldikin

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "baldikin" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

baldikin
baldikin, n. (ogsaa baldrkin, balderkin,baldrskin) 1) et Slags kostbart Tøj(pannus - cujus utpote stamen ex filoauri, subtegmen ex serico tegitur,plumario opere intertextus Du CangeI, 44313), som oprindelig virkedes i, og derfor fik sit Navn af Staden Bagdad (se Heyd Geschichte des LevantenhandelsII, 686 fg) der af Middelalderens vester-landske Digtere kaldtes Baldak f. Ex.Æf. 512; (gfr. baudequin. V. Gay Gloss.archéol. I, 133-136; mht. baldekinMhd Wb. I, 79 a, hvorefter derved skalforstaaes et lettere Slags Silketøi). Flor.23; Mag.* 7; Dn. III, 344; Sturl. II,27219. 2) Teppe gjort af saadant Tøj.Fm. X, 87; Dn. I, 220. II, 165. IV, 359.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᛆᛚᚦᛁᚴᛁᚿ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

f.
Feminin.
fr.
fransk.
m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.
s.
substantiv.

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