järnvåg

See also: järnväg

Swedish

Noun

järnvåg c

  1. an iron weighing station and storehouse; major Swedish cities in the 18th and 19th centuries had these central storehouses for receiving the newly produced pig and bar iron from the ironworks, as a requirement for export; the legal requirement was abolished in 1864 and the last storehouse closed in 1890

Declension

Declension of järnvåg
nominative genitive
singular indefinite järnvåg järnvågs
definite järnvågen järnvågens
plural indefinite järnvågar järnvågars
definite järnvågarna järnvågarnas

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