Gräsbulle

Old Swedish Dictionary - gräsbulle

Meaning of Old Swedish word "gräsbulle" (or græsbulle) in Swedish.

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

gräsbulle (græsbulle): ib 11 (1442) ). eg. bunt, fång el. knippe gräs (hö)? ss benämning på en av Uppsala borgerskap erlagd naturaavgift. Se E. Lidén, Studier tillägnade Axel Kock s. 413 ff. per censum annuum dictum gresbullä Uppspriv 8 (1358).

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so gräsbulle may have also been written as græsbulle

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

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

Uppspriv: Uppsala stads stadsprivilegier jämte dit hörande handlingar. Utg. af C. M. Kjellberg. 1907.