Definition of Finsko

1. finnesko [n FINSKO] - See also: finnesko

Lexicographical Neighbors of Finsko

finocchii
finocchios
finocha
finochi
finochia
finochie
finochii
finochio
finochios
finooks
finos
finpike
fins
finsko (current term)
fioratura
fioraturae
fiord
fiords
fiorin
fiorino
fiorinos
fiorins
fiorite
fioritura
fioriture
fip
fipennies
fipenny

Literary usage of Finsko

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Farthest North: Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship by Fridtjof Nansen, Otto Neumann Sverdrup (1898)
"Then, too, we took squares of " vadmel," or Norwegian home- * Compare my description of " finsko," in The First Crossing of Greenland, pp. 47 and 48. ..."

2. A Thousand Days in the Arctic by Frederick George Jackson (1899)
"I tumbled out of my bunk, putting a coat, waistcoat, and trousers over my pajamas and a pair of " finsko " on my feet. It was brilliant moonlight and quite ..."

3. A Thousand Days in the Arctic by Frederick George Jackson (1899)
"They are more comfortable to walk in over uneven surfaces, and are warmer than the reindeer-skin finsko, but are heavier, stronger, and more durable. ..."

4. The Sunday at Home: A Family Magazine for Sabbath Reading by Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) (1883)
"... this verse on cards in the various Scandinavian dialects ; and now when I come to a group of foreigners I take out my cards and ask, " finsko ? Norsko ? ..."

5. The Aerial Age: A Thousand Miles by Airship Over the Atlantic Ocean; Airship by Walter Wellman (1911)
"Upon our feet we had finsko, or moccasins of reindeer-skin ; and though these are the best of all footwear for Arctic use, their soles are so slippery that, ..."

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