hval (ODan) hvalr (ON) noun

In ODan, appearing in the context of the right to beached whales; the king was to be informed of the find, but the finder also had the right to a part.


whale ODan ESjL 3
ODan JyL 3
ONorw GuL Kvr Refs:

Tamm and Vogt, eds, 2016, 31

Citation
  • ‘hval’. A Lexicon of Medieval Nordic Law.

    • http://www.dhi.ac.uk/lmnl/nordicheadword/displayPage/2357
    (10/03/2024)