Reizla

Old Norse Dictionary - reizla

Meaning of Old Norse word "reizla"

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

Old Norse word reizla can mean:reizla

reizla
u, f. = reið-la, weighing; fá þá mann til at sjá reizlur, Ó. H. 154; um reizlur, Grág. (Kb.) ii. 169; reizlu-maðr, see reiðsla.
reizla
2. a steelyard; lát fram reizluna, Ld. 30, passim in mod. usage.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Kb.
Konungs-bók. (B. I, C. I, etc.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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