Slang

Old Norse Dictionary - slang

Meaning of Old Norse word "slang" in English.

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

slang
u. the eatable inwards of an animal, (the word is freq. in mod. usage, but in Ármanns S. 13 it is misapplied both in gender and spelling.)

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

Abbreviations used:

freq.
frequent, frequently.
mod.
modern.
S.
Saga.

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