stoll

See also: Stoll, stòll, and stóll

English

Verb

stoll

(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) To understand.

References

John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From German Stollen.

Noun

stoll m (definite singular stollen, indefinite plural stoller, definite plural stollene)

(mining) a horizontal mining tunnel

References

“stoll” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“stoll” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

stull (non-standard since 2012)

Etymology

From German Stollen.

Noun

stoll m (definite singular stollen, indefinite plural stollar, definite plural stollane)

(mining) a horizontal mining tunnel

See also

sjakt (“shoot”)

References

“stoll” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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