Rengi
Old Norse Dictionary - rengi
Meaning of Old Norse word "rengi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- rengi
- n. the layer of blubber between the spik (speck) and the þvesti (flesh), regarded as a dainty, Grág. ii. 362; átta vættir af hval, hálft hvárt, spik ok rengi, Ám. 32; eg skal gefa þér súrt smér ok rengi, ef þú verðr hjá mér lengi, í góðu gengi, og kasta eg svo fyrir þig, is the preamble in the play goða-tafl.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛁᚾᚴᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ám.
- Auðunnar-máldagi. (J. I.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)