Tann-tafl
Old Norse Dictionary - tann-tafl
Meaning of Old Norse word "tann-tafl"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- tann-tafl
- n. pieces of walrus-tusk, of chess, Krók. 54; t. með taflborði, D. n. ii. 255.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛅᚾᚾ-ᛏᛅᚠᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- D. N.
- Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
- Krók.
- Króka Refs Saga. (D. V.)