Dust

Old Norse Dictionary - dust

Meaning of Old Norse word "dust" in English.

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

dust
n. [Dan. dyst; Swed. dust], a tilt; halt eitt d. með mik, Karl, 72; d. ok turniment, Fr.

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

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Abbreviations used:

Dan.
Danish.
Fr.
French in etymologies.
n.
neuter.
Swed.
Swedish.

Works & Authors cited:

Fr.
Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
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