Hjallr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hjallr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hjallr" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

hjallr
hjallr, m. 1) Forhøining, Stillads i Alm., saasom: den hvorpaa et Afgudsbillede er stillet OH. 10813; den som en Maler be- nytter, naar han skal male under Loftet i et Værelse Mar. 57724. 2) seiðhjallr.Fld. II, 7220; Gísl. 3130. 3) Hjeld hvor-paa Fisk ophænges til Tørring. Frost.2, 191; JKr. 1820.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛁᛆᛚᛚᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

Alm.
Almindelighev.
m.
Masculin.

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