Räfskin

Old Swedish Dictionary - räfskin

Meaning of Old Swedish word "räfskin" (or ræfskin) in Swedish.

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

räfskin (ræfskin)
rävskinn, , , , en rödan kiortil fodradan medh räfskin ATb 1: 93 (1458). bryniwlff. .. oc jens brySTing skattadhe et räff skin ib 3: 53 (1496). ib 287 (1515). STb 3: 354 (1498).

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so räfskin may have also been written as ræfskin

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • räff-.
  • reff- )
  • *räfskins benlinger ,
  • *räfskins kiurtil ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
ATb
(el. ATb 1), ATb 2, ATb 3 Arboga stads tänkebok I--III. Utg. av Erik Noreen och Torsten Wennström. 1935--40. SFSS.
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