Skálp
Old Norse Dictionary - skálp
Meaning of Old Norse word "skálp"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word skálp can mean:skálp
- skálp
- f., qs. skvalp, mod. skolp, prop. scullery-water, wash.
- skálp
- II. metaph. ‘wishy-washy stuff,’ thick talk; mál heitir skálp, Edda 110; mál-skálp.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛅᛚᛒ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- mod.
- modern.
- prop.
- proper, properly.
- qs.
- quasi.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)