IMMENSCHUH
Immenschuh can be broken into two words: (IMMEN and SCHUH).
The
definitions were taken from:
BIBLIOGRAPHICHES INSTITUT
MANNHEIM/WIEN/ZURICH
IMMEN : [zu mittelhochdt. Imme ,,Bienenschwarm, Bienenstand”] volkstuml. Bez.
für Verschiedene Hautflugler (z.B. Stechimmen), bes, für die wirtsch.
Genutzten Honigbienen
(The
translations below are from “The New Cassell’s German Dictionary” 1965 Edition)
zu
– to, towards, up to, unto, in addition to, along with; at, on, in, by; for; in
order to
mittelhochdt.
– Middle High German
Bienenscharm
– swarm of Bees
Bienenstand
– apiary
Volkstuml.
– volkstumlich – national, popular
volkstumlichkeit
– nationality; national trait or characteristic; popularity
Bez.
– Bezirk – district, borough; circuit; region, area, precinct; range, compass
Beziehungsweise – respectively, or,
or else; relatively
für – for; instead of, in lieu of; per, in favour of; for the sake of, for the benefit of, on
behalf of; in return for, again
verschiedene – deceased, dead, departed, adj. Different, differing, distinct (from);
PL.
sundry, various, diverse
Hautflugler
– hymentoptera (order of insects)
z.B.
– zum Beispiel - e. g. (for example)
Stechimmen
– Stech - prick, pierce; sting, bite (Stung by bee, or Bee-sting)
Bes. – besonders – especially, particularly, in particular; apart, separate, severally;
peculiarly, exceptionally, extraordinarily; chiefly
die
– the; she, her, it; who, whom, that, which
wirtsch. – wirtschaft – housekeeping, domestic economy, husbandry; management
of affair, administration,
economic system
genutzten
– used
Honigbienen
– honey bee, worker bee
schuh – shoe, boot; foot (as measure); shoeing, ferrule, socket (This word occurs
in several reference works, including Old German and is seen today as
SCHUH MARKT on the front of German stores, literally meaning Shoe
Market.)