MÝLL

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

MÝLL

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 MÝLL

m. a ball; kalla stein eðr epli, hnot eðr mýl eðr líkt, Edda 109; hón selr Hauki mýla tvá … mýlarnir kerlingar, Fb. i. 581; herði-mýll, a ‘hard ball’ = a stone, Bragi: poët., mýll geðvangs, the ball of the breast = the heart, Ht. (R.): a ball in the stomach of animals, mýll er vér svá köllum, Fél. viii. 64.

Runic Inscription

ᛘᚢᛚᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
poët.
poetical, poetically.
R.
Rimur.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fél.
Félags-rit.
Ht.
Hátta-tal. (C. I.)

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