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nafnorðkarlkyn
[ rocken; Old rock], a distaff; sat þar kona sveigði rokk, there sat a lady twirling a distaff, 16 (yet spinning-wheels are said to have been first used in the 17th century); Katla spann garn af rokki, … þeir tóku rokkinn ok hjuggu í sundr, 32, 33 new : a popular riddle on the distaff by Stefán Ólafsson, Þrífættr piltr, þrifinn ok vandstilltr, (1866). rokk-snælda, u, ,
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- Germ.German.
- Engl.English.
- Ed.edition, editions, edited.
- f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- etc.et cetera.
- Rm.Rígsmál. (A. II.)
- Kb.Konungs-bók. (B. I, C. I, etc.)
- SnótSnót, poems.