Yrða

rannsókn

nafnorð, kvenkyn

rann-sókn

f, as a law term, ransacking a house for stolen things or the like, for a description of which see N. G. L. i. 83, 84, 255, in Grág. ii. 188–195 called rannsókna-þáttr, as also Rd. ch. 2, 18, Njarð. 376: metaph. a search, enquiry, passim in mod. usage.

Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir

Skammstafanir

ch.
chapter.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.
mod.
modern.

Tilvitnuð rit

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Rd.
Reykdæla saga. (D. II.)
Njarð.
Njarðvíkinga saga. (D. II.)