Mat-ráð

Old Norse Dictionary - mat-ráð

Meaning of Old Norse word "mat-ráð" in English.

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

mat-ráð
n. pl. ‘meat-rule,’ the husbandry of food, dispensing food to the household, the duty of the mistress in olden times, Bs. i. 139, see Nj. ch. 128.

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

Abbreviations used:

ch.
chapter.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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