Rækindi

Old Norse Dictionary - rækindi

Meaning of Old Norse word "rækindi" in English.

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

rækindi
n. pl. [reka], an unclean thing, refuse; hann kvaðsk aldri etið hafa rækindi, Fms. viii. 107; ef rækindi falla í grýtu þá saurgask hón, Str. 317.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Str.
Strengleikar. (G. II.)
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