Tigull
Old Norse Dictionary - tigull
Meaning of Old Norse word "tigull"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word tigull can mean:tigull
- tigull
- (proncd. tígull), m. = tígl, q. v.
- tigull
- 2. metaph. any tile-formed thing, a square: in cards, the diamond (Dan. ruder), tigul-myndaðr, tile-shaped; the deigul-mór (q. v.) is a corruption from tígul-mór = ‘tile-clay.’
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛁᚴᚢᛚᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- proncd.
- pronounced.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- v.
- vide.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
- n.
- neuter.