Hand-lín

Old Norse Dictionary - hand-lín

Meaning of Old Norse word "hand-lín"

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

hand-lín
n., eccl. sleeves, 625. 184, Fms. iii. 168, viii. 308, Vm. 30, Dipl. v. 18, B. K. 83, D. I. i. passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

eccl.
ecclesiastical.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

B. K.
Björgynjar Kálfskinn. (J. II.)
D. I.
Diplomatarium Islandicum. (J. I.)
Dipl.
Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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