Torf-skeri

Old Norse Dictionary - torf-skeri

Meaning of Old Norse word "torf-skeri"

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

torf-skeri
a, m. a turf-cutter, Landn. 283, (mod. torf-ljár.)

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
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