gest
nafnorð, karlkyn
gest-feðri
and gest-feðrungr, m. a law term, defined in N. G. L. i. 209, ch. 5; a man who dies leaving no heirs and whose property lapses partly to the king and partly to the owner or landlord of the house in which he dies (or to the captain if he dies on board ship), N. G. L. i. 208, 209, Js. 74.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- m.
- karlkyn (e. masculine)
- ch.
- chapter.
Tilvitnuð rit
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Js.
- Járnsíða. (B. III.)