Framfærslu-kerling

Old Norse Dictionary - framfærslu-kerling

Meaning of Old Norse word "framfærslu-kerling"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

framfærslu-kerling
f. an old pauper woman, Fbr. 95.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚱᛅᛘᚠᛅᚱᛋᛚᚢ-ᚴᛁᚱᛚᛁᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
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