halster

== English == === Noun === halster (plural halsters) One who draws a barge alongside a river using a rope. === References === James Orchard Halliwell (1846), “HALSTER”, in A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs, from the Fourteenth Century. […], volume I (A–I), London: John Russell Smith, […], →OCLC, page 430, column 2. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “halster”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. === Anagrams === lathers, slather, relaths, Sharlet, halters, thalers, Hartels, Hartles, Thalers, Stahler, harslet, Lathers == Swedish == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Swedish halster, perhaps ultimately related to hålla (“to hold”), the tool originally meaning something like "the holder." Cognate of Saterland Frisian halster (“bread baked on a grill”). === Noun === halster n gridiron, grill ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== halstra hålla någon på halster === References === halster in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL) halster in Svensk ordbok (SO) halster in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB) halster in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)