Hval-skurðr

Old Norse Dictionary - hval-skurðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hval-skurðr" in English.

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

hval-skurðr
m. whale carving, cutting up whales, Fbr. 41, Bs. i. 666, Am. 36.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Am.
Atla-mál. (A. II.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
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