Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

spån hyvla

English translation:

dress shingles

Added to glossary by Timoshka
Oct 16, 2013 01:41
10 yrs ago
Swedish term

spån hyvla

Swedish to English Social Sciences Genealogy
A Swedish man wrote in a short biography of his father from Norra Sandsjö parish: "Wintern 1873-74 hyvlade han spån i ett närbeläget torp." I'm not exactly sure what he was planing. Perhaps wooden shingles?
Proposed translations (English)
4 dress shingles

Proposed translations

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