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to sit down in a circle

  • 1 hvirfing

    f.
    1) circle (of men); setjast í hvirfing, to sit down in a circle;
    2) drinking match (drekka hvirfing).
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    f. or hvirfingr, m. a circle of men; setjask í hvirfing, to sit in a circle, Fms. vi. 279; þeir sömnuðu þeim saman í eina hvirfing, Karl. 249; Helgi spurði hvárt þeir sæti í hvírfingi eðr hverr út fra öðrum, Ld. 272; þeir setjask niðr í einn stað í hvirfing, Band. 33 new Ed.; síðan vóru goð hennar sett í hvirfing úti, Fms. v. 319.
    II. a drinking match, at which the cup was passed round, cp. the Engl. loving cup; it is opp. to tvímenningr, when two persons pledged one another in the same cup; drekka hvirfing, Ó. H. 61.
    COMPDS: hvirfingsbróðir, hvirfingsdrykkja, hvirfingsklukka.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > hvirfing

  • 2 hvirfingr

    m.
    1) circle (of men); setjast í hvirfing, to sit down in a circle;
    2) drinking match (drekka hvirfing).

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > hvirfingr

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