Teflingr

Old Norse Dictionary - teflingr

Meaning of Old Norse word "teflingr" in English.

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

teflingr
m. [tefla II], a weaving of checks; altaris klæði meðr tefling, Ám. 89, Pm. 7, 78; teflings hægendi, a cushion, case of t.; teflings-ver, Vm. 109, Dipl. v. 18; sex sængr, hægindi, góðr teflingr um, D. N. i. 590, (= the mod. kniplingr.)

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
pl.
plural.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Ám.
Auðunnar-máldagi. (J. I.)
Dipl.
Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Pm.
Pétrs-máldagi. (J. I.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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