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Gull-hlað

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1 gull-hlað

or gull-lað, n. gold lace, esp. to tie up the hair with, Nj. 35, Ld. 272, Hkr. ii. 28, Orkn. 370; altara-klæði með gullhlöðum, Vm. 26; kross með gullhlað, altaris-dúkr ok er þar á g., höfuðlín með g., 36; altara-klæði fjögr ok á einu stórt g., 54.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

gull-hlað

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

esp
especially.
esp.
especially.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.

Works & Authors

Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)

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