soldattorp
English translation: tenement soldier's cottage (holding)
| 06:11 Apr 12, 2006 |
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| 4 +3 | tenement soldier's cottage (holding) |
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| 5 | soldier's smallholding / soldier's cotter's/cottier's/crofter's farm |
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| 4 -1 | fortified village |
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peer agreement (net): -1fortified village Explanation: this is what german Wehrdörfer are called in English. |
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17 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +3
peer agreement (net): +3tenement soldier's cottage (holding) Explanation: "Soldattorp" is a soldier's dwelling during the 18th and 19th centuries. It was combined with farming. But no part of the defenses. This is what Norstedts dictionary suggests. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs (2006-04-12 09:16:21 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I found a site in English that describes what's it all about: http://www.algonet.se/~hogman/slsoldat_eng.htm |
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