Hreppa-skil

Old Norse Dictionary - hreppa-skil

Meaning of Old Norse word "hreppa-skil" in English.

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

hreppa-skil
n. pl. Rape business, Lv. 17; in mod. usage, the autumn meeting held in every Rape.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Lv.
Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
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