Lerhus

Old Swedish Dictionary - lerhus

Meaning of Old Swedish word "lerhus" in Swedish.

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

lerhus
hus med lerväggar. i bild. sannelika syndinna aldra wärsta lustilse. .. wnflyr thu ekke, saa länge thu jnnebyggir leer hwisth ällir jordhkulona, thz är thin krop SpV 563.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • leer- )

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

Works and authors cited:

SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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