Torf-staða

Old Norse Dictionary - torf-staða

Meaning of Old Norse word "torf-staða"

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

torf-staða
u, f. a place where turf or peat is cut; jörðin á torfstöðu á Hól ofan frá Öngulstöðum, Dipl. v. 5.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
pl.
plural.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Dipl.
Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
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