Hand-klæði

Old Norse Dictionary - hand-klæði

Meaning of Old Norse word "hand-klæði"

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

hand-klæði
n. a hand-towel, n. G. l. ii. 443, Nj. 176, Fms. iii. 194: for use in church, Vm. 15, 104, 117, Dipl. iii. 4, B. K. 83.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

B. K.
Björgynjar Kálfskinn. (J. II.)
Dipl.
Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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