hólmr
nafnorðkarlkyn
holmr, also hólmi, a, [ holm; holm and houm]:—a holm, islet, in a bay, creek, lake, or river; even meadows on the shore with ditches behind them are in called holms, 18, 8, 38, vi. 217, i. 254, 181; í vatninu er einn hólmi reyri vaxinn, i. 71; undir einn hólma, ii. 535; uppi á hólmanum, 402.
β. referring to the hólmganga (), 36; falla á hólmi, to fall in a duel, 80; skora e-m á hólm, to challenge one, 15, passim; ganga á hólm, to fight a wager of battle; skulu vit berjask í hólma þeim er hér er í Öxará, 36; leysa sik af hólmi, to release oneself off the holm, the vanquished party had to pay the ransom stipulated in the hólmgöngu-lög, passim.II. in local names, Borgundar-hólmr, Hólmr, Hólmar, ; Hólm-garðr, the county of Russia bordering on the lakes Ladoga, : Hólm-rygir, a people in western Norway: names of men, Hólm-kell, Hólm-fastr, Hólm-steinn; of women, Hólm-fríðr, ,
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- prop.proper, properly.
- m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- A. S.Anglo-Saxon.
- North. E.Northern English.
- esp.especially.
- Icel.Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- q. v.quod vide.
- viz.namely.
- freq.frequent, frequently.
- etc.et cetera.
- pl.fleirtala (e. plural)
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