syselthing (ODan) noun

A þing ‘assembly’ of a sysel (q.v.), the judicial district between land (q.v.) and hæreth (see hæraþ) in ODan JyL, where it appears as one of the assemblies for conveying land sales.


regional assembly ODan JyL 1 Refs:

Andersen 2011, 29, 32−33, 225; KLNM s.v. ting

Citation
  • ‘syselthing’. A Lexicon of Medieval Nordic Law.

  • http://www.dhi.ac.uk/lmnl/nordicheadword/displayPage/5221
    (07/27/2024)