Kult

Old Norse Dictionary - kult

Meaning of Old Norse word "kult"

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

kult
n. [prob. a for. word], a quilt: a counterpane, Eb. 264, Sturl. iii. 165, Dipl. v. 18. Str. 5. 51, Fms. x. 16: masc., einum dýrum silki-kult, Art.

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

Abbreviations used:

for.
foreign.
l.
line.
masc.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
prob.
probably.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Art.
Artus-kappa Sögur. (G. II.)
Dipl.
Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Str.
Strengleikar. (G. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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