tiggarbrev

== Swedish == === Etymology === Compound of tiggare (“beggar”) +‎ brev (“letter”). According to SO attested since 1737. Compare with Norwegian Bokmål tiggerbrev and Norwegian Nynorsk tiggarbrev. === Noun === tiggarbrev n A begging letter; a letter in which the writer asks for money, gift, or free service. ==== Declension ==== === References === “tiggarbrev”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “tiggarbrev”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)