Tjald

Old Icelandic Dictionary - tjald

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "tjald" in English.

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

tjald Old Icelandic word can mean:

tjald
n.
tjald
1) tent, on land or on ships, esp. when in harbour; bregða tjöldum, to take down (strike) the tents;
tjald
2) hangings, tapestry.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛁᛅᛚᛏ

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
esp.
especially.

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