Torney

Old Swedish Dictionary - torney

Meaning of Old Swedish word "torney" in Swedish.

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

torney
ett slags vid tornerspel nyttjad hjälm. nouem stækæhiælmæ. .. jtem vnum ørløhes hiælm. jtem II torneys hiælmæ SD 4: 710 (1340?).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • tornä Iv 1560.
  • törney MD 446 ),

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

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Works and authors cited:

SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
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