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1 HORN
* * *n.1) horn (of cattle); vera harðr í h. at taka, to be hard to take by the horns, hard to deal with;2) drinking-horn;3) horn, trumpet (blása í h.);4) corner, angle; skýtr í tvau h. um e-t, there is a great difference between; skýtr í tvau h. með okkr, we are at variance;5) nook, corner (in a house).* * *n. [A. S., Engl., O. H. G., Germ., Dan., and Swed. horn; Lat. cornu; Gr. κέρας]:— a horn (of cattle), antler (of deer), Gm. 26, Hkv. 2. 36, Sól. 55, Barl. 135, Ld. 120, Fas. ii. 506, Grág. ii. 122, N. G. L. i. 41, passim: metaph. phrases, vera harðr í horn at taka, to be hard to take by the horns, hard to deal with, Fær. 159, Fms. viii. 435, xi. 221, Hkr. ii. 91, Fb. i. 411; hlaupa um horn e-m, to leap round or by one’s horns, i. e. to evade, metaph. from a bull-fight, Sturl. iii. 256, Boll. 346; setja (hafa) horn í síðu e-m, to put one’s horn into a person’s side, i. e. to treat him spitefully, Gd. 49, passim: the phrase, gefa þræli frelsi frá horni ok knappi, to release a thrall from horn and clasp, i. e. to set him free, N. G. L. i. 228, prob. from the thrall’s neck-collar being of horn: horna-brækla, u. f. = brák, q. v., Finnb. ch. 29; horna-fláttr, m. flaying a hide with the horns, Fb. iii. 400; horna-tog, n. tow round the horns, Fb. i. 320.II. the back-fin of a whale, Sks. 128; skera hval frá horni ok aptr í síðu, N. G. L. i. 252, Gþl. 463.III. a drinking horn, Fs. 152, Eg. 206, Edda 32; drekka horn, Hkr. i. 35; horna skvol, a bout, Eb. 28, and passim in the Sagas, see Worsaae, Nos. 319, 320.IV. a horn, trumpet; horna blástr, horna þytr, the blowing, sound of a born, Stj. 621.B. A corner, nook, angle; lands-horn, the outskirts of a county, Grág. ii. 223; fara lands-horna á milli, to run from one corner of the land to the other:— a nook in a house or building, Lv. 61, Fms. vii. 230, Anal. 186: mathem. an angle, 415. 18, Rb. 470; rétt horn, a right angle.2. phrases, skjóta í tvau horn, ‘to shoot between two horns,’ of a wide difference; skauzk mjök í tvau horn um búnað þeirra, Eb. 32, Band. 11 new Ed., Fms. vi. 202, Mag. 39; eiga í mörg horn að líta, to have many nooks to look at, have many things to heed.β. when parents get old and infirm, and yield up their fortune and estate to one of their children, they are in popular Icel. phrase said ‘to go into the corner,’ to take their seat in the chimney-corner, fara upp í hornið hjá syni sínum, (dóttur sinni); many sayings refer to this, eigi munu vér eiga úvænna en horn-ván, if the worst happens, we shall have a ‘corner-chance,’ Sturl. iii. 279, cp. Eg. ch. 83 (begin.), and the Sagas passim; Grimm R. A. 489 mentions the same in the Germ. law, and it is touchingly introduced in the Märchen, No. 78; horna-kerling (q. v.) refers prob. to the same.II. freq. in local names, Horn, Cape Horn; Horn-strandir, Horna-fjörðr (whence Hornfirðingar), see Landn. -
2 Hörn
* * *n.1) horn (of cattle); vera harðr í h. at taka, to be hard to take by the horns, hard to deal with;2) drinking-horn;3) horn, trumpet (blása í h.);4) corner, angle; skýtr í tvau h. um e-t, there is a great difference between; skýtr í tvau h. með okkr, we are at variance;5) nook, corner (in a house).* * *f. one of the names of the goddess Freyja, Edda. -
3 drykkjar-horn
n. a drinking-horn, Fr. -
4 dýrs-horn
n. a deer’s horn used for a drinking cup, Eg. 306, 307, 551, Edda 82. -
5 juomasarvi
• drinking horn -
6 ivókürt
drinking horn -
7 рог
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8 szarv alakú serleg
drinking horn, horn -
9 drikkehorn n
drinking horn -
10 cuerna
f.1 a horn vessel, not which cows or goats are milked.2 Stag's or deer's horn.3 Sportsman's horn.4 horns, antler.* * *2 (caza) hunting horn* * *SF1) (Zool) horns pl ; [de ciervo] antlers pl2) (=vaso) drinking horn3) (Caza) horn, hunting horn* * *a) (Zool) horns (pl); ( de ciervo) antlers (pl)b) (Mús) hunting hornc) ( para beber) drinking horn* * *a) (Zool) horns (pl); ( de ciervo) antlers (pl)b) (Mús) hunting hornc) ( para beber) drinking horn* * *2 ( Mús) hunting horn3 (para beber) drinking horn* * *cuerna nf1. [vasija] drinking horn2. [cornamenta] horns;[de ciervo] antlers3. [trompa] hunting horn* * *f horns pl ; de ciervo antlers pl -
11 cacho
adj.bent, chub.m.1 piece, bit (informal) (pedazo).2 horn. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Venezuelan Spanish)3 small piece.4 European chub, Leuciscus cephalus.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: cachar.* * *1 familiar bit, piece\¡cacho de bestia/animal! you beast!ser un cacho de pan to be an angel, be a dear* * *noun m.* * *ISM1) * (=miga) crumb; (=trozo) bit, small piece¡cacho de gloria! — my precious!
¡cacho de ladrón! — you thief!
es un cacho de pan — * he's really kind, he's got a heart of gold
caerse a cachos — to fall apart, be falling to pieces
4) Cono Sur [de plátanos] bunch6) LAm (=chiste) funny story, joke; (=broma) prank, practical joke; Caribe (=mofa) mockery, derision7) Caribe ** (=marijuana) joint **, spliff **8) Caribe *** (=pene) prick ***10)IISM (=pez) [de río] chub; [de mar] (red) surmullet* * *1)a) (fam) ( pedazo) bitb) (Esp fam) (como adj inv)qué cacho chuleta! — that's some o one hell of a chop! (colloq)
cacho bruto! — you great oaf! (colloq)
2)a) (AmS) ( cuerno) hornponer (Per) or (Ven) montar cachos a alguien — (fam) to be unfaithful to somebody, cheat on somebody (colloq)
tener algo de un cacho — (Col fam)
c) (Chi) ( para beber) drinking horn3) (Ec) ( escarabajo) beetle4) (Col, Ven arg) ( cigarrillo de marihuana) joint (colloq)5) (Chi fam) (cosa inútil, molesta) nuisance6) (RPl) ( de bananas) hand* * *= chunk, gobbet.Ex. So there is at least that big chunk of a file which is already a rather coherent catalog.Ex. This material includes case studies, games, and model making kits, each containing a pre-digested gobbet of information.----* cacho de pan = softy [softie].* ser un cacho de pan = have + a heart of gold.* * *1)a) (fam) ( pedazo) bitb) (Esp fam) (como adj inv)qué cacho chuleta! — that's some o one hell of a chop! (colloq)
cacho bruto! — you great oaf! (colloq)
2)a) (AmS) ( cuerno) hornponer (Per) or (Ven) montar cachos a alguien — (fam) to be unfaithful to somebody, cheat on somebody (colloq)
tener algo de un cacho — (Col fam)
c) (Chi) ( para beber) drinking horn3) (Ec) ( escarabajo) beetle4) (Col, Ven arg) ( cigarrillo de marihuana) joint (colloq)5) (Chi fam) (cosa inútil, molesta) nuisance6) (RPl) ( de bananas) hand* * *= chunk, gobbet.Ex: So there is at least that big chunk of a file which is already a rather coherent catalog.
Ex: This material includes case studies, games, and model making kits, each containing a pre-digested gobbet of information.* cacho de pan = softy [softie].* ser un cacho de pan = have + a heart of gold.* * *A¿me das un cachito de queso? can I have a little bit of cheese?me perdí un cacho del programa I missed some of o a bit of the programse te van a caer los dientes a cachos your teeth will all start dropping out2( Esp fam) ( como adj inv): ¡qué cacho chuleta te estás comiendo! that's some o one hell of a chop you're eating! ( colloq)¡lo vas a romper, cacho bruto! you'll break it, you great oaf! ( colloq)B¡fuera cacho! ( Ven fam): se acabó la discusión, y ¡fuera cacho! the discussion's over, and I don't want to hear another word! o and that's final!poner ( Per) or ( Ven) montar cachos a algn ( fam); to be unfaithful to sb, cheat on sb ( AmE colloq)recibir en los cachos a algn ( Chi fam): llegó tarde y la mujer lo recibió en los cachos he arrived late and his wife gave him a real earful ( colloq)tener algo de un cacho ( Col fam): ya lo tengo de un cacho it's nearly done, I've nearly finished it, I'm almost there o ( AmE) through ( colloq)3 ( Chi) (para beber) drinking hornC ( RPl) (de bananas) handD (Ec) (escarabajo) beetleF( Chi fam) (cosa inútil, molesta): esta mesita es un cacho, no hay dónde ponerla this table's a real nuisance, there's nowhere to put itme quedé con el cacho I got stuck with the damned thing ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo cachar: ( conjugate cachar)
cacho es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
cachó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
cachar
cacho
cachar ( conjugate cachar) verbo transitivo
‹ persona›:◊ la caché del brazo I caught o grabbed her by the arm
cacho sustantivo masculino
1 (fam) ( pedazo) bit
2
( cubilete) shaker
cacho 1
I sustantivo masculino familiar
1 (pedazo) bit, piece
2 LAm (rato) while
II adjetivo inv ¡qué cacho casa tiene!, what a big house he's got!
♦ Locuciones: ser un cacho de pan, to be very kind
cacho 2 sustantivo masculino LAm (cuerno) horn
' cacho' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cachito
English:
chunk
- bunch
- horn
- shaker
* * *cacho1 nmel plato se rompió en tres cachos the plate broke into three bits;sólo vi el cacho final del partido I only saw the end of the game;ser un cacho de pan to have a heart of goldVulg¡cacho cabrón! you bastard!;me di un cacho tortazo increíble I gave myself one hell of a thumpcacho2 nm1. Andes, Ven [asta] horn;CAm, Ven Fammontarle cachos a alguien to be unfaithful to sb;[a un hombre] to cuckold sb4. Andes, Guat, Ven [cuento] story;no me vengan a contar cachos, que sé lo que pasó don't start telling me stories, I know what happened5. Andes, Guat, Ven [burla] joke;le hicieron un cacho a Raúl y lo hicieron enojar mucho they played a joke on Raúl and he got really angry* * *m1 fambit3 Ven, Col fam (marijuana) joint fam4:jugar al cacho Bol, Pe play dice5:ponerle cachos a alguien cheat on s.o.6 Rplde bananas bunch* * ** * *cacho n piece -
12 рог
1) General subject: antler, bugle, drinking horn, drinking-horn (для вина), horn, spike (молодого оленя)3) Medicine: corn4) Engineering: beck (наковальни)5) Metallurgy: horn (наковальни)6) Automation: beak (наковальни)8) Electrical engineering: horn (разрядника) -
13 κέρας
κέρᾰς, τό, [dialect] Ep. gen. Κέρᾰος, [dialect] Att. [var] contr. κέρως; [dialect] Ep. dat. κέρᾰϊ (elided) or κέραι orAκέρᾳ Il.11.385
, cf. Hdn.Gr.2.75, κέρᾳ also in Th. 2.90, 7.6: nom. pl. κέρᾱ (v. infr.), gen. κεράων, κερῶν, dat. κέρασι, [dialect] Ep. κεράεσσι:—[dialect] Att. Inscrr. have dual [κέρ]ατε IG12.301.109
: pl. κέρατα ib.237.59; later [dialect] Ep. κεράατα ([pron. full] ?κέραςX ¯ ?κέραςX?κέραςX) Nic.Th. 291, κεράατος ([pron. full] ?κέραςX ¯ ?κέραςX?κέραςX) Arat.174, Q.S.6.225:—Hdt.has gen.κέρεος 6.111
, dat.κέρεϊ 9.102
: pl.κέρεα 2.38
, κερέων ib. 132; but Hp. has gen. sg. κέρως, pl. κέρατα, Aër.18. [In nom. and acc. κέρας, ᾰ always: in the obl. cases [pron. full] ᾰ in [dialect] Ep., asκέρᾰσιν Od.3.384
(in [var] contr. dat. κέρᾱ, nom. pl. κέρᾱ (cf. Batr.165), a is shortd. before a vowel, Il.11.385, Od.19.211); but [pron. full] ᾱ in Trag.and Com.,κέρᾱτος Hermipp.43
, , κεράτων [ᾱ] prob. in S.Tr. 519 (lyr.), . In later [dialect] Ep. the quantity varies.] ( κέρας is prob. related to κάρα; cf. κεραός.)I the horn of an animal, in Hom. mostly of oxen, Il.17.521, etc.;ταῦροι.. εἰς κέρας θυμούμενοι E.Ba. 743
; ὀφθαλμοὶ δ' ὡς εἰ κέρα ἕστασαν his eyes stood fixed and stiff like horns, Od.19.211; as a symbol of strength, LXX Ps.17(18).3, Diogenian.7.89, cf. Arist.PA 662a1; of elephants' tusks, Aret.SD2.13, Opp.C.2.494.II horn, as a material,αἱ μὲν γὰρ [πύλαι] κεράεσσι τετεύχαται Od.19.563
; the horn of animals' hoofs, Longus 2.28.1 bow,τόξον ἐνώμα.. πειρώμενος.. μὴ κέρα ἶπες ἔδοιεν Od. 21.395
, cf. Theoc.25.206, Call.Epigr.38, AP6.75 (Paul.Sil.); for Il.11.385 v. infr. v.l.2 of musical instruments, horn for blowing,σημῆναι τῷ κέρατι X.An.2.2.4
, cf. Arist.Aud. 802a17; also, the Phrygian flute, because it was tipped with horn (cf. Poll.4.74),αὐλεῖν τῷ κ. Luc.DDeor.12.1
;καὶ κέρατι μὲν αὐλεῖν Τυρρηνοὶ νομίζουσι Poll.4.76
, cf. Ath.4.184a.3 drinking-horn,ἐκ τοῦ κέρατος αὖ μοι δὸς πιεῖν Hermipp.43
, cf. X.An.7.2.23, OGI214.43 (Didyma, iii B.C.);ἐξ ἀργυρέων κ. πίνειν Pi.Fr. 166
, cf. IG12.280.77; ;ἐκπιόντι χρύσεον κ. S.Fr. 483
; for measuring liquids, Gal.13.435.4 Ἀμαλθείας κ. cornucopiae, v. Ἀμάλθεια.IV βοὸς κ. prob. a horn guard or cover attached to a fishing-line, Il.24.81, cf. Sch.;ἐς πόντον προΐησι βοὸς κέρας Od.12.253
;ψάμμῳ κ. αἰὲν ἐρείδων AP6.230
(Maec.), cf. Aristarch. ap. Apollon.Lex.s.v. κέρᾳ ἀγλαέ, Arist. ap. Plu.2.977a (also expld. as a fishing-line of ox-hair (cf. infr.v.l), ap.Plu.2.976f, cf. Poll.2.31; perh. an artificial bait).3 in pl., horn points with which the writing-reed was tipped, AP6.227 (Crin.).V of objects shaped like horns,1 a mode of dressing the hair,κέρᾳ ἀγλαέ Il.11.385
(unless the meaning be bow), cf. Aristarch. ad loc., Herodorus and Apionap. Eust. ad loc.: hence κέρας is expld. as = θρίξ or κόμη, Apollon.Lex., Hdn.Gr. ap. Eust.l.c., Poll.2.31, Hsch.; cf. iv. l, and v. κεροπλάστης.2 arm or branch of a river,Ὠκεανοῖο κ. Hes. Th. 789
; ;τὸ Μενδήσιον κέρας Th.1.110
;ἐν Ἰνδοῖς ἐν τῷ Κέρατι καλουμένῳ Arist.Mir. 835b5
, cf. Mu. 393b5; τὸ κ. τὸ Βυζαντίων the 'Golden Horn', Str.7.6.2, cf. Plb.4.43.7, Sch.A.R.4.282; Ἑσπέρου K., name of a bay, Hanno Peripl.14, cf. Philostr.VS1.21.2.3 wing of an army, Hdt.9.26, etc.; or fleet, Id.6.8, Th.2.90, etc.; κ. δεξιόν, λαιόν, A.Pers. 399, E.Supp. 704;τὸ εὐώνυμον κ. ἀναπτύσσειν X.An.1.10.9
.b κατὰ κέρας προσβάλλειν, ἐπιπεσεῖν, to attack in flank, Th.3.78, X.HG6.5.16, etc.; κατὰ κ. προσιέναι, ἕπεσθαι, Id.Cyr.7.1.8 and 28;κατὰ κ. συμπεσών Plb.1.40.14
;πρὸς κ. μάχεσθαι X.Cyr.7.1.22
.c ἐπὶ κέρας ἀνάγειν τὰς νέας to lead a fleet in column, Hdt.6.12, cf.14;κατὰ μίαν ἐπὶ κέρως παραπλεῖν Th.2.90
, cf. 6.32, X.Cyr.6.3.34, Eub.67.4; of armies, κατὰ κέρας, opp. ἐπὶ φάλαγγος, X.Cyr.1.6.43, cf. An.4.6.6, HG7.4.23;εἰς κ. Id.Eq.Mag.4.3
;ἐκ κέρατος εἰς φάλαγγα καταστῆσαι Id.Cyr.8.5.15
; οὐκ ἐλᾶτε πρὸς τὸ δεξιὸν κ.; Ar.Eq. 243.b = μεραρχία, Ascl.Tact.2.10.6 mountainpeak, v.l. in h.Hom.1.8; spur,τὸ κ. τοῦ ὄρους X.An.5.6.7
, cf.Lyc. 534: in pl., extremities of the earth,γῆς Philostr.VA2.18
(pl.).7 in Anatomy, extremities of the uterus, Hp.Superf.1, Gal.7.266; of the diaphragm, Sor.1.57.b ἁπαλὸν κ., = πόσθη, Archil.171, cf.Neophro (?) in PLit.Lond.77 Fr.2.19, E.Fr. 278, AP12.95.6 (Mel.).8 of the πήχεις of the lyre,χρυσόδετον κ. S.Fr. 244
(lyr.) (rather than the bridge, because made of horn, Ael.Dion.Fr. 133, Poll.4.62).VI κέρατα ποιεῖν τινι to give him horns, cuckold him, prov. in Artem.2.11; cf.κερασφόρος 11
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14 рог
м.1) ( у животных) horn; (у оленей тж.) antlerсбра́сывать рога́ — shed / cast horns
2) ( у жуков) mandible3) ( сосуд) drinking horn4) ( музыкальный инструмент) bugle, horn5) ( охотничий) hunting horn, huntsman's bugleтруби́ть в рог — blow the horn
6) ( роговое вещество) hornс ру́чкой из рога — with a horn handle
••рог изоби́лия — horn of plenty, cornucopia
брать быка́ за рога́ — take the bull by the horns
наста́вить рога́ кому́-л разг. — cuckold smb
облома́ть рога́ кому́-л прост. — bring smb to heel
согну́ть в бара́ний рог (вн.) — ≈ make (d) knuckle under / down
упере́ться рогом (проявить упрямство) — dig in one's feet / heels / toes
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15 рог
1) horn; antler (олений)
2) муз. bugle* * ** * *1) horn; antler 2) bugle, horn* * *cornerdrinking-hornhornness -
16 còrn
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17 rhytium
rhytĭum, ii, n., = rhution, a hornshaped drinking-vessel, a drinking-horn, Mart. 2, 35, 2. -
18 뿔잔
n. horn chalice, drinking horn -
19 EYRENDI
* * *or örendi, erendi, n. [A. S. ærend = mandatum; Engl. errand; Hel. arundi; O. H. G. arunti; Swed. ärende; Dan. œrende; akin to árr, a messenger, vide p. 45, and not, as some suggest, from ör-andi; the reference Edda l. c. is quite isolated; there is, however, some slight irregularity in the vowel]1. an errand, message, business, mission; eiga e. við e-n, to have business with one, Eg. 260; reka eyrendi, to do an errand, message (hence erind-reki), 15; þess eyrendis, to that errand or purpose, Stj. 115, 193; hann sendi menn sína með þessháttar erendum, Fms. i. 15; báru þeir fram sín erindi, 2, Íb. 11; hón svaraði þeirra erindum, Fms. i. 3; ok láti yðr fram koma sínu eyrendi, 127; koma brátt þessi örendi ( news) fyrir jarlinn, xi. 83; hann sagdi eyrendi sín þeim af hljóði, Nj. 5; mun annat vera erindit, 69; gagna at leita eðr annarra eyrenda, 235; tók Þorgils þeim eyrendum vel, Sturl. iii. 170; síns örendis, for one’s own purpose, Grág. i. 434; ek á leynt e. ( a secret errand) við þik, Fs. 9; erviði ok ekkí örendi, Þkv. (vide erfiði); hafa þeir hingat sótt skapnaðar-erindi, a suitable errand or end, Þiðr. 202; ef eyrindit evðisk, if my errand turns to naught, Bs. ii. 132; ek em ósæmiligr slíks erendis, unwortby of such an errand, Sturl. i. 45; þannog var þá mikit eyrendi margra manna, many people flocked to that place, Bs. i. 164.β. the phrase, ganga örna sinna, to go to do one’s business, cacare, Eb. 20, Landn. 98, Stj. 383 (where eyrna), Judges iii. 24, Bs. i. 189, Fs. 75 (spelt erinda); setjask niðr at eyrindi, id., Bs. ii. 24; stíga af baki örna sinna, Sturl. 172.2. a message, speech; talði hann mörg örendi með mikilli snild, Fms. x. 274; Snorri Goði stóð þá upp ok talaði langt eyrindi ok snjallt, then Snorri Godi stood up and made a long and fine speech (in parliament), Nj. 250; en er Sigurðr jarl hafði heyrt svá langt ok snjallt eyrendi, Orkn. 34; konungr talaði snjallt eyrindi yfir greptinum, of a funeral sermon, Fms. x. 151, v. l.; þá mælti Gizurr Hallsson langt erendi ok fagrt, Bs. i. 299; ok áðr hann væri smurðr mælti hann mjök langt örindi, 296; allir rómuðu þetta eyrendi vel, all cheered this speech, Sturl. ii. 217; talaði Hafliði langt e. um málit, i. 35; langt e. ok snjallt, id.; skaut konungr á eyrindi, the king made a speech, Fms. i. 215; en er þing var sett stóð Sigmundr upp ok skaut á löngu eyrendi, Fær. 140.3. a strophe in a secular poem, vers ( a verse) being used of a hymn or psalm; ok jók nokkurum erendum eðr vísum, Hkr. ii. 297; hversu mörg vísu-orð ( lines) standa í einu eyrendi, Edda (Ht.) 120; eptir þessi sögu orti Jórunn Skáldmær nokkur erendi í Sendibít, Hkr. i. 117; gef ek þér þat ráð at snúum sumum örendum ok fellum ór sum, O. H. L. 46; allt stafrofið er svo læst | í erindin þessi lítil tvö, a ditty.4. the breath; en er hann þraut eyrendit ok hann laut ór horninu, when the breath left him and he ‘louted’ from the drinking horn, removed his lips from the horn, of Thor’s draught by Útgarða-Loki, Edda 32.COMPDS: erindislauss, eyrindisleysa, eyrindislok. -
20 SILFR
n. silver.* * *n., provinc. Icel. also silbr, Fb. ii. 247; [Goth. silubr; Hel. silubar; O. H. G. silbar; Germ. silber; Engl. silver; Scot. siller; Dan. sölv; Swed. silfuer]:—silver, Al. 21, 116, Fms. i. 15, ii. 76, vi. 216, Grág. i. 500, Eg. 278: when used as payment distinction is made between lög-silfr (q. v.), standard silver, Grág.; gang-s. (q. v.), current silver; brennt s., burnt, purified silver, K. Þ. K. 172; skírt s., pure silver, Fb. ii. 300, MS. 732. 16; and blá-s. (q. v.), blue, i. e. bad silver (blá-silfr had only the third part value of skírt silfr, 732. 16); bleikt s., Grág. ii. 192; grá-s., grey silver, brass; hence the phrase, bera sem gull af grá-silfri, to surpass as gold does grey silver, Gkv. 2. 2; so also in the saying, elda grátt silfr, Eb. 290, Fb. i. 522 (see elda): of coined silver, þá var mönnum gefinn máli, þat silfr var kallat Haralds-slátta, þat var meiri hluti koparr, Fms. vi. 243.II. as a nickname, silfri, silfra, Vd., Vápn. 12; whence Silfra-staðir, Silfr-toppr (or Silfrin-toppr), ‘Silver-forelock,’ Silver-top, the name of a mythical horse, Gm.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, Dipl. v. 18, Hkr. i. 50, ii. 221, Fms. iii. 177, 194, Vm. 56, 63, 95, Js. 78; silfr-spánn, a silver spoon, Bs. i. 874, Vm. 58, 109, Dipl, iii. 4; silfr-baugr, a silver ring, Glúm. 388; silfr-belti, a silver belt, Ld. 284, Nj. 24, Vm. 129; silfr-borð, a desk of silver, Fas. iii. 670; silfr-stíll, a silver pencil, D. N. iv. 233; silfr-flyngja, a silver clasp, Vm. 34; silfr-spöng, a silver clasp, B. K. 83; silfr-búnaðr, silver ornaments, Pm. 90; silfr-sylgja, a silver brooch, Bs.; silfr-festr, a silver chain. Fas. iii. 273, Vm. 109; silfr-þráðr, silver-wire, Dipl. iii. 4; silfr-hadda, a silver handle, Fms. vi. 184; silfr-hólkr, a silver knob to a stick, Ó. H.; silfr-horn, a drinking-horn of silver, Fas. i. 90; silfr-hringr, a silver ring, Fms. iv. 76, Ld. 274; silfr-rós, a silver rosary (?), Vm. 58, 109, Dipl. v. 18, Bs. i. 874; silfr-kross, a silver cross, Vm. 2; silfr-lok, a silver lid, 58; silfr-skeið, a silver spoon, D. N. ii. 627; silfr-men, a silver necklace, Nj. 256; silfr-penningr, a silver penny, Fms. i. 1, Stj., Rb. 508; silfr-vápn, a silver weapon, Fas. ii. 178; silfr-hella, a plate of silver, D. N.; silfr-beisl, a silver bit, Flóv. 26.II. silfr-skrín, -hirzla, -kista, -kistill, a shrine, chest, box for keeping silver, Jm. 10, Am. 90, Karl. 13, Eg. 766.C. PROPER COMPDS: silfrberg, silfrbúinn, silfrdrjúgr, silfreyrir, silfrfátt, silfrgangr, silfrhvítr, silfrlagðr, silfrligr, silfrmerktr, silfrmetinn, silfrofinn, silfrrekinn, silfrslátta, silfrsmiðr, silfrsmíð.
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