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Reizla

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2 definitions

1 reizla

u, f. = reið-la, weighing; fá þá mann til at sjá reizlur, Ó. H. 154; um reizlur, Grág. (Kb.) ii. 169; reizlu-maðr, see reiðsla.

2 reizla

2. a steelyard; lát fram reizluna, Ld. 30, passim in mod. usage.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

reizla

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Kb.
Konungs-bók. (B. I, C. I, etc.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)

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