Geir-síl

Old Norse Dictionary - geir-síl

Meaning of Old Norse word "geir-síl" in English.

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

geir-síl
n. a kind of herring, Edda (Gl.)

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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