Vax-tollr
Old Norse Dictionary - vax-tollr
Meaning of Old Norse word "vax-tollr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- vax-tollr
- m. a tithe in wax, payable to a church; af þrem bæjum hálfan v., Vm. 35: = the mod. ljóstollr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅᛋ-ᛏᚢᛚᛚᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Vm.
- Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)