kylfa
nafnorðkvenkyn
u, [ club; kolbe; kolle]:—a club, i. 177, xi. passim, 14: the saying, láta kylfu ráða kasti, to take a chance, metaphor from the ball and the bat. kylfu-högg, a blow with a club, xi. 144, ii. 367.
II. the club-formed beak on a ship’s stem; svartar kylfur, Sighvat.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- Engl.English.
- Germ.German.
- Dan.Danish.
- ch.chapter.
- n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Sd.Svarfdæla saga. (D. II.)
- Fas.Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)