toirsgeir

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse torfskeri, from torf (“turf”) + skera (“to cut”).

Noun

toirsgeir m (plural toirsgeirean)

  1. tusker, turf spade, peat knife
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