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Axl-byrðr

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1 axl-byrðr

f. a shoulder-load, Orkn. 346, Grett, 177 new Ed.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

axl-byrðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "axl-byrðr" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)

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