Refjur

Old Norse Dictionary - refjur

Meaning of Old Norse word "refjur"

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

refjur
f. pl. cheats, tricks, Grett. 75; munu þeir göra yðr íllar refjur, Fms. viii. 371, v. l. refju-samr, adj. = refjóttr, Glúm. 364.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Glúm.
Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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