Glens

Old Norse Dictionary - glens

Meaning of Old Norse word "glens" in English.

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

glens Old Norse word can mean:

glens
n. gibing, fun, a gibe, jest, Fms. ii. 279, Ld. 220, Ísl. ii. 393.
glens
COMPDS: glensligr, glensmikill, glensyrði, glensöl.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛚᛁᚾᛋ
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:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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