Leik-vald

Old Norse Dictionary - leik-vald

Meaning of Old Norse word "leik-vald" in English.

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

leik-vald
n. the lay-power, laity, Bs. ii. 21.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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