Þrymill
Old Norse Dictionary - þrymill
Meaning of Old Norse word "þrymill"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- þrymill
- m. a hard knot in the flesh, as from a blow; hann var eigi nema hrufur ok þrymlar einir milli hæls ok hnakka, Fas. iii. 642; varð tungan milli tannanna, svo þar varð í ber eða þrymill, Safn i. 107.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᚱᚢᛘᛁᛚᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Safn
- Safn til Sögu Islands.