- kilpr
- m. handle (of a vessel).* * *m. a handle of a vessel (= hadda); mösurbolli ok yfir gylltr kilpr, Fagrsk. 115; ok yfir kilpr gyldr af silfri, Mork. 19: in mod. usage kilpr is a loop of whalebone fastening the handle to the bucket.
An Icelandic-English dictionary. Richard Cleasby and Gudbrand Vigfusson. 1874.