Handsten

Old Swedish Dictionary - handsten

Meaning of Old Swedish word "handsten" in Swedish.

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

handsten: sten som slungas med handen. var vdereth fijnderne vnder ögonen paa slottedh saa ath eldhen ok röken gik thöm vnder ögonen och kwnne eij anneth brukä vthan handsten HSH 20: 124 (1507).

Part of speech: nn

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