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Kár-höfði

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1 kár-höfði kár-hǫfði

a, m. one with curled hair, a nickname, Bs.
Orthography

Orthography

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Similar Words

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

kár-höfði

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

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