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Heflan

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1 heflan

f. a hauling in the clews and bunts of a sail, N. G. L. i. 282, v. l.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

heflan

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
v.
vide, verb.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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