Gin-kefli

Old Norse Dictionary - gin-kefli

Meaning of Old Norse word "gin-kefli" in English.

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

gin-kefli
a, m. a mouth-piece, a gag, put in the mouth of animals, Fas. iii. 314.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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