boltelås

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From bolt +‎ lås. Similar to Swedish bultlås

Noun

boltelås m or n (definite singular boltelåsen or boltelåset, indefinite plural boltelåsar or boltelås, definite plural boltelåsane or boltelåsa)

1. (historical, archaeology) a kind of cylindrical padlock often used during 13-19th centuries, especially on doors and horse-drawn wagons

   Synonym: kolvelås