Torf-öx

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Torf-öx

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 torf-öx (torf-ǫx)

f. a turf-axe, for cutting turf or peat, Háv. 47.

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

ᛏᚢᚱᚠ-ᚢᚴᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Háv.
Hávarðar Saga. (D. II.)

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