Kristni-spell

Old Norse Dictionary - kristni-spell

Meaning of Old Norse word "kristni-spell"

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

kristni-spell
n. breach, profanation of Christianity, Valla L. 209, Fms. i. 26.

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

Abbreviations used:

L.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Valla L.
Valla Ljóts Saga. (D. II.)
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