Monstranz

Old Swedish Dictionary - monstranz

Meaning of Old Swedish word "monstranz" in Swedish.

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

monstranz
HSH 20: 262 (1508). II forgylt monstranser et aff sölff annat aff copar FH 4: 84 (1499). " toge wth peninge, kalk ok dissk, monsstranss ok all thet the offwer komme" BSH 5. 445 (1511?).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • monstrantse.
  • monstranser) ,

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᚮᚿᛋᛏᚱᛆᚿᛋ
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.
FH
Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.
HSH
Handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia. 1816 ff.
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