Orð-skaup

Old Norse Dictionary - orð-skaup

Meaning of Old Norse word "orð-skaup" in English.

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

orð-skaup
n. scurrilous language, Hkr. iii. 433, v. l.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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