Blý-þekja

Old Norse Dictionary - blý-þekja

Meaning of Old Norse word "blý-þekja" in English.

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

blý-þekja
þakði, to thatch, i. e. roof, with lead, Bs. i. 235.

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

Abbreviations used:

i. e.
id est.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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