noun Sight, view; specifically a distant view at sea.
noun The range or extent of vision, especially at sea; a marine measure of approximately twenty miles.
noun As little as one can discriminate or recognize; a small portion, a little.
put in a kenning of salt
verb present participle and gerund of ken.
noun A chalaza or tread of an egg (a spiral band attaching the yolk of the egg to the eggshell); a cicatricula.
noun A metaphorical compound or phrase, used especially in Germanic poetry (Old English or Old Norse) whereby a simple thing is described in an allusive way.
noun A dry measure equivalent to half a bushel; a container with that capacity.