Reyk-mælir

Old Norse Dictionary - reyk-mælir

Meaning of Old Norse word "reyk-mælir" in English.

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

reyk-mælir
m. a measure (of malt), a tax to be paid from every ‘reek’ house, every hearth, N. G. L. i. 257.

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

Abbreviations used:

L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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