Definition of Saeter

1. Noun. A Scandinavian mountainside meadow used for grazing cattle. ¹

2. Noun. A shed found in such a meadow. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Saeter

1. an upland meadow [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saeter

sados
sadr
sads
sadster
sadsters
sadza
sadzas
sae
saeculum
saeculums
saeptum
saeta
saetas
saeter (current term)
saeters
safari
safari jacket
safari jackets
safari park
safari parks
safari suit
safari suits
safari supper
safariboat
safaried
safarigoer
safarigoers
safariing

Literary usage of Saeter

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

1. The American Travellers' Guides: Hand-books for Travellers in Europe and the by William Pembroke Fetridge (1881)
"Thence by boat to Velt- voden, by path to Dais saeter, and to Aakre saeter. ... on Lake Bygdin, in 1^ to 2| days, stopping at Fugle saeter and ..."

2. Through Norway with a knapsack by William Mattieu Williams (1876)
"... glacier — saeter life — A damsel at bay — Collecting of the goats and cows — Cheese-making — The supremacy of woman and the inferiority of the male sex ..."

3. Through Norway with a Knapsack by William Mattieu Williams (1876)
"... glacier — saeter life — A damsel at bay — Collecting of the goats and cows — Cheese-making — The supremacy of woman and the inferiority of the male sex ..."

4. The Land of the Midnight Sun: Summer and Winter Journeys Through Sweden by Paul Belloni Du Chaillu (1881)
"saeter Life. — Sunday. — The Father's Departure for the Farm.—High Mountains.—Red Snow. ... saeter ..."

5. Forestry in Norway: With Notices of the Physical Geography of the Country by John Croumbie Brown (1884)
"Before starting the mother prepares an extra good meal for the farm-hands, or that part of the family who are to accompany the saeter girls—the daughter or ..."

6. The Naturalist in Norway: Or, Notes on the Wild Animals, Birds, Fishes, and by John Bowden (1869)
"A Norwegian saeter.—Reindeer Venison.—Singular Accident to a Herd of Reindeer.—The Estimated Number of Reindeer in Norway.—The Rutting Season.— The Horns. ..."

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