Old Norse

Noun

kólfr m

1. clapper, tongue of a bell
2. a kind of bolt
   • svá skjótt (snart) sem kólfi skjóti (skyti)
   • swift as an arrow

Derived terms

• kólfskot
• bakkakólfr
• hjúkólfr

Descendants

References

• Entry "kólfr" on page 248 in: Geir T. Zoëga "A Concise Dictionary of Old Islandic", Oxford at the Claredon Press (1910).