Ost-tollr

Old Norse Dictionary - ost-tollr

Meaning of Old Norse word "ost-tollr" in English.

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

ost-tollr
m. = ostgjald; þangat liggr osttollr millum Botnsár ok Hvítskeggs-hvamms af skatt-mönnum ok búprestum, Vm. 59; for a duty payable in cheese see Vm. 28 (each farm having to pay a cheese), D.I. i. 248.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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