Hlass-hvalr

Old Norse Dictionary - hlass-hvalr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hlass-hvalr" in English.

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

hlass-hvalr
m. a cart-load of blubber, Grág. ii. 362, Vm. 130, 143, Pm. 69.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Pm.
Pétrs-máldagi. (J. I.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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