Torfskeri

Old Norwegian Dictionary - torfskeri

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "torfskeri" in Norwegian.

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

torfskeri
torfskeri, m. Tørvspade; Vetrliði níddiÞorbrand; fyrir því vá Þorbrandr hannat torfgröfum; hann varðist með torf-skera Guðleifi Arasyni af ReykjanesiLandn. 5, 3 (283 &vl. 7) jvf Bp. I,142 fg.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚮᚱᚠᛋᚴᚽᚱᛁ
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:

fg.
følgende.
m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.
p.
Pagina, side.

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