Torf-verk

Old Norse Dictionary - torf-verk

Meaning of Old Norse word "torf-verk"

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

torf-verk
n. a cutting turf or peat, Rd. 278, Vm. 5.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Rd.
Reykdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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