vaþstang (OSw) noun

OSw vaþ refers to a boundary between meadows (SdmL Jb 4). To mark it, they walked (vaþa v.) or rode in a straight line between stakes (vaþ stang) set at the boundary markers.


pole for marking a boundary path OSw SdmL Bb Refs:

Schlyter s.v. vaþ

Citation
  • ‘vaþstang’. A Lexicon of Medieval Nordic Law.

  • http://www.dhi.ac.uk/lmnl/nordicheadword/displayPage/5767
    (04/29/2024)