Skelking

Old Norse Dictionary - skelking

Meaning of Old Norse word "skelking"

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

skelking
f. mockery, Arna-Magn. 234 (vellum).

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Arna-Magn.
Arna-Magnacanus.
Magn.
Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)
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