Vimpill
Old Norse Dictionary - vimpill
Meaning of Old Norse word "vimpill"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- vimpill
- m. [Old Engl. wimple], a ‘wimple,’ a kind of hood, veil, Edda ii. 494.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᛘᛒᛁᛚᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Engl.
- English.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)