Hvítill

Old Norse Dictionary - hvítill

Meaning of Old Norse word "hvítill" in English.

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

hvítill
m. (Ivar Aasen kvitel, the Engl. quilt), a white bed-cover, Sir., N. D.

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

Abbreviations used:

Engl.
English.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Ivar Aasen
Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
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