Kofri

Old Norse Dictionary - kofri

Meaning of Old Norse word "kofri"

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

kofri
a, m. a hood or bonnet of fur, Ölk. 34; svartr lambskinnskofri, Sturl. ii. 154, Þorf. Karl. 374, N. G. l. i. 211, Vígl. 22.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
Vígl.
Víglundar Saga. (D. V.)
Þorf. Karl.
Þorfinns Saga Karlsefnis. (D. II.)
Ölk.
Ölkofra-þáttr. (D. II.)
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