Kjarf

Old Norse Dictionary - kjarf

Meaning of Old Norse word "kjarf" in English.

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

kjarf
n. = kerfi, a bundle; spjót bundin í kerfi, tied in a bundle, Sturl. iii. 101 C; kjarf riklinga, n. G. l. i. 143: kœrf riklinga, 304.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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