As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- f. = nist; dálkrinn er ór feldi mínum ok vil ek at þú saumir á nisting, Glúm. 343; ný nisting, Edda (in a verse).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚾᛁᛋᛏᛁᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
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