Nistill

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Nistill

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 nistill

m. a little pin; n. silki-treyju, silk-jacket-pin, an ironical circumlocution for a man, Skíða R. 186.

Runic Inscription

ᚾᛁᛋᛏᛁᛚᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

lit
literally.
loc
local, locally.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
R.
Rimur.

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