Norwegian Genealogical Word List: Difference between revisions

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| la || let, allow
| align="left" | '''English'''
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| la
| let, allow  
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|lagmann
| lagmann || judge at the high court which was an appeals court over the local court
|judge at the high court which was an appeals court over the local court
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| lagrettemann  
| lagrettemann || farmer who after taking an oath could function as judges or witnesses
| farmer who after taking an oath could function as judges or witnesses
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| land  
| land || country
| country  
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| landsby  
| landsby || village
| village  
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| langfredag  
| langfredag || Good Friday
| Good Friday  
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|landskyld
| landskyld || yearly rent which the renter paid to the land owner
|yearly rent which the renter paid to the land owner
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| laugverge  
| laugverge || widow’s guardian or spokesman
| widow’s guardian or spokesman  
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|ledstø
| ledstø || a stone boundary marker between two outer markers
|a stone boundary marker between two outer markers
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| legd  
| legd || A group of farms which together were responsible for a portion of the community obligations such as taxes, providing soldiers, or taking care of the poor.
| A group of farms which together were responsible for a portion of the community obligations such as taxes, providing soldiers, or taking care of the poor.
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| legdslem  
| legdslem || welfare recipient
| welfare recipient  
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|leidang
| leidang || a sea military defense ordinance in Viking times. Later it was made an annual tax
|a sea military defense ordinance in Viking times. Later it was made an annual tax
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| leie  
| leie || hire, rent
| hire, rent  
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| leier  
| leier || tenant
| tenant  
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| leilending  
| leilending || leaseholder; the person who rented land from the land owner
| leaseholder; the person who rented land from the land owner
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| lejermål, leiermål
| lejermål, leiermål || unlawful and punishable sexual union outside of marriage
| unlawful and punishable sexual union outside of marriage  
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| lenge  
| lenge || long
| long  
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| lensmann/lensherre
| lensmann/lensherre || sheriff ; nobleman who had received a district from the king
| sheriff ; nobleman who had received a district from the king
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|lensmannen
| lensmannen || lowest level official in the local administration
|lowest level official in the local administration
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| lese  
| lese || read
| read  
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| leve  
| leve || live
| live  
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| levende  
| levende || live, living
| live, living  
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| lignende  
| lignende || same, alike, similar
| same, alike, similar  
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| lik  
| lik || corpse, alike
| corpse, alike  
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| likeledes  
| likeledes || also, as well
| also, as well  
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| lille  
| lille || small
| small  
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| lite (litt)  
| lite (litt) || little
| little  
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| liten  
| liten || little, small
| little, small  
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| liv  
| liv || life
| life  
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| los  
| los || pilot (ship)
| pilot (ship)  
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| losjerende  
| losjerende || boarder, lodger
| boarder, lodger  
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| lov  
| lov || law
| law  
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| lovlig  
| lovlig || legal
| legal  
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| lungebetendelse  
| lungebetendelse || pneumonia
| pneumonia  
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| luteraner  
| luteraner || Lutheran
| Lutheran  
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| lysning  
| lysning || post banns
| post banns  
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| lysninger  
| lysninger || banns
| banns  
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| læregutt  
| læregutt || apprentice
| apprentice  
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| lærer  
| lærer || teacher (male)
| teacher (male)  
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| lærerinne  
| lærerinne || teacher (female)
| teacher (female)  
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| lærling  
| lærling || apprentice
| apprentice  
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| løpenummer  
| løpenummer || serial number; the number given to a parcel of a farm. See more under Matrikkel.
| serial number; the number given to a parcel of a farm. See more under Matrikkel.  
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| lørdag  
| lørdag || Saturday
| Saturday  
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| løsaktig  
| løsaktig || loose or immoral woman
| loose or immoral woman  
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| løsarbeider  
| løsarbeider || day laborer
| day laborer  
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|låve
|barn
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| låve || barn
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