Veiði-bjalla
Old Norse Dictionary - veiði-bjallaMeaning of Old Norse word "veiði-bjalla" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- veiði-bjalla
- u, f. a ‘fish-bell,’ a popular name in southern Icel. for the sea-gull, for by its cries it marks the shoals of fish for the fishermen.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᛁᚦᛁ-ᛒᛁᛅᛚᛚᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.