molteboeer

Updated: May 13, 2025

Hence the Norwegian proverb used to warn any one to look after his property, "Remember the Bishop of Tronyem's cattle." The Molteboeer, or Manyberries, so called from its clustered appearance. It is a delicious fruit, amber-coloured when ripe, and growing in marshy ground. It may be supposed that Erlingsen was anxious to be at home, when he had heard Erica's story.

Harriet Martineau - Feats on the Fiord: The third book in "The Playfellow"