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1 kjalta
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2 kjalta
(gen. kjöltu), f. lap.* * *u, f. [from kilting, q. v.], the ‘kilt,’ lap; hann greip taflit ok steypir í kjöltu sér, Fas. iii. 629, Skáld H. 6. 37: esp. of a woman, hafa barn í kjöltu, kjöltu-barn, a ‘lap-bairn,’ a baby; kjöltu-rakki, a lap-dog. -
3 KILTING
f. skirt, lap (hann hafði Inga konung í kilting sér).* * * -
4 kelta
f. = kjalta.
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