Greetings. ... Grace, thank you for such a wonderful post. It added fuel to my thinkings. Having started to follow the push to learn flint-and-steel ...
Thanks, Adrian! Perhaps it was strung on her belt or in a pouch the way Ötzi carried it a few thousand years earlier. Grace Fred and Grace Hatton Hawley Pa...
I hope I am not too late to contribute - there was another post - from
Adrian - but I cannot find it I have been told that she might have it by her with flint...
This has already been sent in over five hours ago - Yahoo seems to have "lost" it. IMO - it may turn up later - but better post again and be sure Kveðja ...
En er hún kom inn þótti öllum mönnum skylt að velja henni sæmilegar kveðjur en hún But when she came in, (it) seemed to all (the) people necessary to...
The following is of note - to anyone interested in the word "beestings" the
following is copied from an article for which I "Yahooed" - it appears all
mammals...
The line comes from Eirik saga raud and is in the description of the seeress in Greenland who is being asked when the famine will end. Hún hafði um sig...
I just came across this in Heimskringla, and could really use some help on it... What is he wearing on his feet? Sigurður jarl hafði brúnaðan kyrtil og...
I have posted here an extra copy - I think two hours - is quite long enough for Yahoo to hold on to the assignment, before sending Patricia En eg kann það...
En eg kann það að segja að hallæri þetta mun ekki haldast lengur en í vetur og mun batna But I learn it to tell that this famine will not hold longer...
While CV has one definition of fit as the edge or hem of a sock, knitted things, etc as well as fitja upp to begin knitting, it seems unlikely one would...
I am working on my translation now - having gotten rid of some visitors who were delaying my progress - Kveðja Patricia It is now more than twelve hours since...
I have posted here an extra copy - I think two hours - is quite long enough for Yahoo to hold on to the assignment, before sending Patricia Grace and I have...
<nods, pauses, stares off into space for a while> <Hms and haws> Ok, thing 1: I've been planning to make a pair of nalbound shoes... I don't see any particular...
I have made a couple of pair of nalbinded (nalbound?) socks. I think much of today's nalbinding uses fairly thick wool compared to what they were probably...
Perhaps it was an understood thing - they were thrifty people - and did not
waste resources - so poorer people might use up the scraps do you reckon ?? ...
I'm having trouble comming up with other compounds with "fit" in them. I didn't do an exhausitve search, but I haven't really found anything at all. I'm...
My understanding of this was that they were chain mail covered leather shoes. The feet were the most vulnerable part when fighting in shield wall and many...
I don't think he is wearing particularly opulent garb. Sigurður jarl hafði brúnaðan kyrtil og rauða skikkju og drepið upp skautunum, fitskúa á fótum....
Aha! Ok, that's making me much happier... Two shoes made of legs makes... well, more than one :) Where is the tradition from? Also, I failed to find "skua"...
You can read the reference at the bottom of the page here http://www.northvegr.org/vigfusson/255.php I do not know what N. G. L. refers to, but it seems to be...
<<<(I'm showing my obsessiveness, sorry)>>> May I offer my two pence here Meghan I personally would never apologise for showing an obsession - I have too many...
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