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| A sign or figure used as signature or carved on the house and tools. The use of this dwindled as people learned to write. | | A sign or figure used as signature or carved on the house and tools. The use of this dwindled as people learned to write. | ||
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| Bygdesag/<br>Bondesag<br> | | Bygdesag/<br>Bondesag<br> | ||
| A sawmill that from 1688-1818 could only be used for the local market | | A sawmill that from 1688-1818 could only be used for the local market | ||
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| Measure of debt. The term came originally from the English mint sterling. 1 hud = 12 engelsk. Earlier there could be 18 or 20 engelsk in 1 hud. 1 engelsk equaled 1 calf skin. | | Measure of debt. The term came originally from the English mint sterling. 1 hud = 12 engelsk. Earlier there could be 18 or 20 engelsk in 1 hud. 1 engelsk equaled 1 calf skin. | ||
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|Favn | | Favn | ||
|3 alen = 6 fot = 1.88 meters. | | 3 alen = 6 fot = 1.88 meters. | ||
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| Festebrev or Bygselbrev | | Festebrev or Bygselbrev | ||
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| Skilling | | Skilling | ||
| Currency like 1/96 of a daler until 1816, later 1/120 speciedaler. | | Currency like 1/96 of a daler until 1816, later 1/120 speciedaler. | ||
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| Calf skin. In about 1200 each fars paid the tax of one calf skin. In 1661 this tax was combined with Biskops- and Olavstax and then was revised to be assessed by the size of the farm so that the tax value varied between 1 and 3 skins per farm. | |||
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| Skipreide | | Skipreide | ||