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Bryn-hosa

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1 bryn-hosa

u, f. war-hose, greaves, Stj. 461, Sks. 405. 1 Sam. xvii. 6.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

bryn-hosa

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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