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silfr

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, also silbr, ii. 247; [ silubr; silubar; silbar; silber; silver; siller; sölv; silfuer]:—silver, 21, 116, i. 15, ii. 76, vi. 216, i. 500, 278: when used as payment distinction is made between lög-silfr (), standard silver, ; gang-s. (), current silver; brennt s., burnt, purified silver, 172; skírt s., pure silver, ii. 300, 732. 16; and blá-s. (), blue, bad silver (blá-silfr had only the third part value of skírt silfr, 732. 16); bleikt s., ii. 192; grá-s., grey silver, brass; hence the phrase, bera sem gull af grá-silfri, to surpass as gold does grey silver, 2. 2; so also in the saying, elda grátt silfr, 290, i. 522 (see elda): of coined silver, þá var mönnum gefinn máli, þat silfr var kallat Haralds-slátta, þat var meiri hluti koparr, vi. 243.
II. as a nickname, silfri, silfra, , 12; whence Silfra-staðir, Silfr-toppr (or Silfrin-toppr), ‘Silver-forelock,’ Silver-top, the name of a mythical horse, B. Used in compds to denote a thing made of silver; silfr-ampli, -ausa, -bolli, -buðkr, -diskr, -kalkr (-kaleikr), -ker, -munnlaug, -skál …, a jug, scoop, bowl, box, plate, chalice, vessel, basin …, of silver, v. 18, i. 50, ii. 221, iii. 177, 194, 56, 63, 95, 78; silfr-spánn, a silver spoon, i. 874, 58, 109, Dipl, iii. 4; silfr-baugr, a silver ring, 388; silfr-belti, a silver belt, 284, 24, 129; silfr-borð, a desk of silver, iii. 670; silfr-stíll, a silver pencil, iv. 233; silfr-flyngja, a silver clasp, 34; silfr-spöng, a silver clasp, 83; silfr-búnaðr, silver ornaments, 90; silfr-sylgja, a silver brooch, ; silfr-festr, a silver chain. iii. 273, 109; silfr-þráðr, silver-wire, iii. 4; silfr-hadda, a silver handle, vi. 184; silfr-hólkr, a silver knob to a stick, ; silfr-horn, a drinking-horn of silver, i. 90; silfr-hringr, a silver ring, iv. 76, 274; silfr-rós, a silver rosary (?), 58, 109, v. 18, i. 874; silfr-kross, a silver cross, 2; silfr-lok, a silver lid, 58; silfr-skeið, a silver spoon, ii. 627; silfr-men, a silver necklace, 256; silfr-penningr, a silver penny, i. 1, , 508; silfr-vápn, a silver weapon, ii. 178; silfr-hella, a plate of silver, ; silfr-beisl, a silver bit, 26.
II. silfr-skrín, -hirzla, -kista, -kistill, a shrine, chest, box for keeping silver, 10, 90, 13, 766.
C. PROPER : silfrberg, silfrbúinn, silfrdrjúgr, silfreyrir, silfrfátt, silfrgangr, silfrhvítr, silfrlagðr, silfrligr, silfrmerktr, silfrmetinn, silfrofinn, silfrrekinn, silfrslátta, silfrsmiðr, silfrsmíð.
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