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1 KVEISA
f. whitlow, boil (hann hefir kveisu mikla í fœtinum).* * *u, f. a whitlow, boil; hafa kveisu í fæti, Hrafn. 14; kveisa er komin í hönd þér, Pr. 470; kveisu-nagli, the core of a boil, Hrafn. 14, 15, Nj. 244; kveisu-sullr, a boil, Bs. ii. 168: in mod. usage, of shooting pains, iðra-k., colic: as also, flug-k., shooting pains. kveisu-flug, n. a shooting pain, Mkv. kveisu-gras, n., botan. entiana. -
2 gröftr
(gen. graftar and graftrar, dat. grefti and greftri), m.1) digging (vera at grefti);2) burial, interment; veita e-m gröft, to bury;3) tomb;4) carving.* * *(and gröptr less correctly), m., gen. graftar, dat. grefti, the mod. with radical r in gen. and dat. graftrar, greftri, but acc. gröft (never gröftr); the ancients use both forms, graftrar, Eb. 176, Fms. vii. 174, viii. 236, x. 175, xi. 17; greftri, vi. 401; grefti, viii. 236, ix. 4; greftar, N. G. L. i. 345, 347, 368: [A. S. gräft]:—a digging; fauska-g., Landn. 303: engraving, Stj. 45.2. burial, Hom. 97, K. Þ. K. 24, passim (vide above): a tomb, Fms. xi. 307.COMPDS: graftardagr, graftarkirkja, graftarreitr, graftarstaðr, graftartíð.II. medic. matter (of a sore); whence graftar-kyli, n. a running sore; graftar-nagli, a, m. the core in a boil. -
3 NAGLI
* * *m. nail, spike (naglar í skipi).* * *a, m. [A. S. nægel; Engl. nail; Dan. nagle]:—a nail, spike; naglar í skipi, Skálda 192; eyri fyrir nagla hvern ok ró á, N. G. L. i. 100; hurðin brotnaði at nöglum, Ó. H. 117, passim; tré-n., járn-n., hestskó-n. ( a horseshoe-nail), Bs. i. 382: metaph., var-n., slá varnagla fyrir e-u, to take precaution:—a peg, þar vóru í naglar, þeir hétu regin-naglar, Eb. 10:—medic. the core of a boil, kveisu-n.COMPDS: naglafar, naglafastr. -
4 vág-nagli
a, m. the core in a boil. -
5 kveisunagli
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