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ÞUST

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1 ÞUST

f. (sust, Fms. viii. 96, 436), a flail; sem verkmenn við þust, Fms. viii. 436; hefir hvárr þeirra þust (þusl Ed. wrongly) í hendi mikla, Gísl. 68 (lurk, 155, l. c.); sem þust korni eðr ofn rauðu gulli, Stj. 160; síðan tók hón þust ok barði korn af hálmi, 423.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ÞUST

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "ÞUST" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
gl
glossary.
l.
Linnæus.
l. c.
loco citato.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Gísl.
Gísla Saga. (D. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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