Þvátt-steinn
Old Norse Dictionary - þvátt-steinn
Meaning of Old Norse word "þvátt-steinn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- þvátt-steinn
- m. a washing-stone, a rounded stone used in washing clothes, Bs. i. 64.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᚢᛅᛏᛏ-ᛋᛏᛁᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)