Framspan

Old Swedish Dictionary - framspan

Meaning of Old Swedish word "framspan" in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

framspan
ett längdmått, eg. utgörande afståndet mellan tummen och långfingret utspärrade? jnghin ma göra änglisko aff klippningh äller siälskin äller märskin fala a windögha större än framspanna longha SO 19.

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

SO
Skrå-Ordningar. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1856.
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