skiri (OSw) noun

An administrative unit, probably a quarter of a hæraþ (q.v.), with a chosen næmdarmaþer (q.v.) as its representative.


district OSw YVgL Add Refs:

Lindkvist 2021, 3, 145 n. 473

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

  • http://www.dhi.ac.uk/lmnl/nordicheadword/displayPage/4762
    (09/07/2026)