Kravelspiker

Old Swedish Dictionary - kravelspiker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "kravelspiker" in Swedish.

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

kravelspiker
spik hvarmed timmerstockarne i ett fartyg hopfogas, stor och grof spik. jach weth mik inghen radh for the swara bolt, genom tymberith sta skule, och andhra knaffwel spika BSH 5: 249 (1508).

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
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