Kult

Old Norse Dictionary - kult

Meaning of Old Norse word "kult" in English.

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

kult: n. [prob. a for. word], a quilt: a counterpane, Eb. 264, Sturl. iii. 165, Dipl. v. 18. Str. 5. 51, Fms. x. 16: masc., einum dýrum silki-kult, Art.

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

Abbreviations used:

for.: foreign.

l.: line.

masc.: masculine.

n.: neuter.

pl.: plural.

prob.: probably.

v.: vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Art.: Artus-kappa Sögur. (G. II.)

Dipl.: Diplomatarium. (J. I.)

Eb.: Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Str.: Strengleikar. (G. II.)

Sturl.: Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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