1 vagar
or vagir, f. pl. (from vög, f.), also vögur, pl. (from vaga, u, f.); pl. vegr, Fms. viii. 430: [vega; cp. vagn]:—a kind of bier or hand-barrow, the sing. being never used; tóku þau líkit ok lögðu í vagarnar, ok óku …, Nj. 153; Björn var úti á túnvelli ok smíðaði vögur (v. l. vagr, i. e. vagar), Eb. 90 new Ed.; tóku þeir hest ok lögðu á vögur, Bs. i. 335 (here the vagar seem to have been carried on horseback, as coffins are at the present day in Icel.)
2 vagar
2. a level; þeir höfðu til vegr ok vágu fram af berginu, Fms. viii. 430; vagir (vagir?) eða slöngur, i. 127.
3 vagar
COMPDS: vagaborur, vagadrumbr, vagaskalm.