Vax-ljós

Old Norse Dictionary - vax-ljós

Meaning of Old Norse word "vax-ljós"

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

vax-ljós
n. a wax-light, taper, Fb. ii. 390, K. Þ. K. 52.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
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