Kvern-hús

Old Norse Dictionary - kvern-hús

Meaning of Old Norse word "kvern-hús" in English.

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

kvern-hús
n. a mill-box, = lúðr, Boldt, D. n., B. K. 81.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

B. K.
Björgynjar Kálfskinn. (J. II.)
Boldt
Boldt. (J. II.)
D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
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