Þverst

Old Icelandic Dictionary - þverst

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "þverst" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

þverst
or later þvest, n. the lean flesh underneath the blubber of a whale.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᚢᛁᚱᛋᛏ

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

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