stiftamt

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

stiftamt n (definite singular stiftamtet, indefinite plural stiftamt or stiftamter, definite plural stiftamta or stiftamtene)

  1. (historical) the civil county (amt) within a diocese (stift) in Norway where the diocese was headquartered (until 1918)

Derived terms

  • stiftamtmann
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