kanne (ODan) noun

A container and a unit of measure for selling beverages. Its size is not specified, but ODan SkBL states that a female innkeeper using illegal measures was to have her kanne on display at the kak (q.v.) as part of her punihsment.


pitcher ODan SkBL

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

  • http://www.dhi.ac.uk/lmnl/nordicheadword/displayPage/7153
    (03/19/2025)