Mærð

Old Norwegian Dictionary - mærð

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "mærð" in Norwegian.

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

mærð
mærð, f. Teine, Ruse gjort af flettede Grenetil at indsættes i Stængsel over Bæk ellerAa og tjene til Fangst af op- eller ned-gaaende Fisk (merð Aasen 494a45, mæleHjorthöy Beskr. over GudbrandsdalensProvsti II, 21914, sv. mjære Rietz 441b13,P. A. Säfve Hafvets och Fiskarenssagor (Gottland) S. 9410 jvf 17; gsv. miærþSchlyter 442b); i stafmærð, mærðstœði.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛅᚱᚦ
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.
S.
Side.
v.
Verbum.

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