Hnokki
Old Norse Dictionary - hnokkiMeaning of Old Norse word "hnokki" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hnokki
- a, m. the small metal hooks holding the thread in a distaff: metaph., strák-hnokki, an urchin.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚾᚢᚴᚴᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
- n.
- neuter.