Leiðangrs-fall

Old Norse Dictionary - leiðangrs-fall

Meaning of Old Norse word "leiðangrs-fall" in English.

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

leiðangrs-fall
n. a fine for default as to the levy or tax, Gþl. 91, 92, D. n. passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
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