Halshuggare
Old Swedish Dictionary - halshuggareMeaning of Old Swedish word "halshuggare" in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- halshuggare
- bödel. " halshuggarin bar vp svärdhit oc mente mädh eno hugge skilia howdhit fra kroppenum" Hel män 198.
Part of speech: nn
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛆᛚᛋᚼᚢᚵᚵᛆᚱᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- Hel män
- Helige mäns lefverne jämte legender och järtecken. Utg. af R. Geete. 1902. SFSS.