Mjall-hvítr

Old Norse Dictionary - mjall-hvítr

Meaning of Old Norse word "mjall-hvítr" in English.

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

mjall-hvítr
adj. white as driven snow, Alm. 7, freq. in mod. usage.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Alm.
Alvís-mál. (A. I.)
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