Skamm-fylling

Old Norse Dictionary - skamm-fylling

Meaning of Old Norse word "skamm-fylling" in English.

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

skamm-fylling
f. bashfulness, Stj. 34, Barl. 173.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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