Leðr-blaka

Old Norse Dictionary - leðr-blaka

Meaning of Old Norse word "leðr-blaka" in English.

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

leðr-blaka
u, f. [Swed. läder-lapp], a ‘leather flapper,’ a bat, Al. 168, Edda (Gl.)

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
Swed.
Swedish.

Works & Authors cited:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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