fang (OSw) fang (ODan) fang (ON) noun

Lawful ways to acquire property, particularly land, often appearing in the phrase lagha fang (OSw) ‘legal acquisition’. These were purchase, exchange, gift and pledge, and sometimes including, other times contrasted to inheritance. Also used of anything acquired in general, in particular from the forest, such as building material and firewood. In one instance, used as a synonym to fangaman (q.v.) (UL Mb). Moreover, a unit of measure.

acquired land ODan ESjL 1
acquisition ODan VSjL 13
OSw KrL Jb
OSw MEL Jb
OSw ÖgL Jb
OSw YVgL Gb, Jb
assignor OSw UL Mb
bundle OSw UL Kgb
OSw VmL Kgb
fuel and timber OSw ÄVgL Md
land ODan ESjL 2
legal acquisition OSw UL Äb, Mb, Jb
OSw VmL Jb
means OIce KRA 30
ONorw MLL Lvb 3
movables ONorw FrL Intr 23
possession OSw MEL Jb
purchased land OSw ÖgL Jb
timber OSw ÄVgL Kva, Fös
OSw YVgL Drb, Kvab
wood (2) OSw ÄVgL Jb, Fös, Föb
OSw YVgL Jb, Föb, Utgb
Expressions:

fult fang iorþar (OSw)

mode of aquisition of land OSw MEL Jb

lagha fang iorþar (OSw)

legal ways of possessing land OSw MEL Jb

Refs:

G. B. Larsson 2010; Schlyter s.v. fang