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| kakkelovn || from the 1700s a somewhat misued term for an iron stove. Actually it is a heating stove lined with tile
| align="left" | '''English'''
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|kakkelovn
|from the 1700s a somewhat misued term for an iron stove. Actually it is a heating stove lined with tile
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|kalemank
| kalemank || wool, often used to make vests and trousers
|wool, often used to make vests and trousers
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| kallet  
| kallet || named
| named  
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| kanskje  
| kanskje || maybe, perhaps
| maybe, perhaps  
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| karet  
| karet || coach
| coach  
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| kart  
| kart || map
| map  
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| katolsk  
| katolsk || Catholic
| Catholic  
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| kavaleri  
| kavaleri || cavalry
| cavalry  
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| kemmer  
| kemmer || peddler
| peddler  
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| kikhoste  
| kikhoste || whooping cough
| whooping cough  
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| kirke  
| kirke || church
| church  
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| kirkebok  
| kirkebok || parish register
| parish register  
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|kirkegods
| kirkegods || land which was reserved for the clergy or which was owned by local or central religious institutions
|land which was reserved for the clergy or which was owned by local or central religious institutions
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| kirkegård  
| kirkegård || cemetery, churchyard
| cemetery, churchyard  
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|kirkeverger
| kirkeverger || a couple of farmers in each parish which should control or supervise the local church estate
|a couple of farmers in each parish which should control or supervise the local church estate
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| kirkeværge  
| kirkeværge || church warden
| church warden  
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| kiste  
| kiste || chest, coffin
| chest, coffin  
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| kjent  
| kjent || known
| known  
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| kjønn  
| kjønn || sex
| sex  
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| kjøpe  
| kjøpe || buy
| buy  
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| kjøpmann  
| kjøpmann || merchant
| merchant  
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|kledning
| kledning || usual description of a man's clothing consisting of trousers, undershirt, and tunic
|usual description of a man's clothing consisting of trousers, undershirt, and tunic
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| klokker  
| klokker || sexton, parish clerk, bell ringer, deacon
| sexton, parish clerk, bell ringer, deacon  
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| kloster  
| kloster || convent, monastery
| convent, monastery  
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| kokarde  
| kokarde || insignia
| insignia  
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| kolikk  
| kolikk || colic
| colic  
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| kommune  
| kommune || municipality, township
| municipality, township  
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| kone  
| kone || wife
| wife  
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| konfirmasjon  
| konfirmasjon || confirmation
| confirmation  
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| konge  
| konge || king
| king  
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| kongedømme  
| kongedømme || kingdom
| kingdom  
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| kongelig  
| kongelig || royal
| royal  
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| kontor  
| kontor || office
| office  
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| kopper  
| kopper || smallpox, copper
| smallpox, copper  
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|koppskatt
| koppskatt || person tax
|person tax
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| kort  
| kort || short, card
| short, card  
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| kort register  
| kort register || card index
| card index  
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| krampe  
| krampe || convulsions, spasm
| convulsions, spasm  
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| kreft  
| kreft || cancer
| cancer  
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| krig  
| krig || war
| war  
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|krongods
| krongods || land which belonged to the crown or state
|land which belonged to the crown or state
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| ku  
| ku || cow
| cow  
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| kun  
| kun || only
| only  
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| kunngjøre  
| kunngjøre || declare
| declare  
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| kunnskap  
| kunnskap || knowledge
| knowledge  
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| kusine  
| kusine || cousin (female)
| cousin (female)  
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| kusk  
| kusk || coachman, teamster
| coachman, teamster  
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| kveg  
| kveg || cattle
| cattle  
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| kvele  
| kvele || choke
| choke  
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| kvell  
| kvell || evening
| evening  
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|kvern
| kvern || a machine which would mill grain often called a bekkekvern (brook mill). A water wheel was used to turn the mill. If the brook was suitable 3 or 4 mills could be built. There were also smaller hand mills
|a machine which would mill grain often called a bekkekvern (brook mill). A water wheel was used to turn the mill. If the brook was suitable 3 or 4 mills could be built. There were also smaller hand mills
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|kvindemenneske
| kvindemenneske || female
|female
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| kvinne  
| kvinne || woman
| woman  
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| kvinnekjønn  
| kvinnekjønn || female
| female  
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| kyllinger  
| kyllinger || chickens
| chickens  
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| kår  
| kår || support received after giving one’s estate to another
| support received after giving one’s estate to another  
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| kårkone  
| kårkone || woman who receives kår
| woman who receives kår  
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| kårmann
| man who receives
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| kårmann || man who receives
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