Þang-skurðr

Old Norse Dictionary - þang-skurðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "þang-skurðr"

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

þang-skurðr
m. a cutting of tang or sea-weed, for feeding cattle; sölva-nám eiga Gaulverjar ok þangskurð, Vm. 18.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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