Malir

Old Norse Dictionary - malir

Meaning of Old Norse word "malir"

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

malir
f. pl. the croup of a cow or ox (= lend, of a horse); rísti hann ofan af mölunum mitt, mikla lengju ok síða, Skíða R. 27.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
pl.
plural.
R.
Rimur.

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