Smið-reim

Old Norse Dictionary - smið-reim

Meaning of Old Norse word "smið-reim"

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

smið-reim
f. the ‘smith’s edge,’ the rim running along the back of a scythe-blade to give it strength; ljár máðr upp í s., Fb. i. 522.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
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