Hleypi-hvel

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Hleypi-hvel

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 hleypi-hvel

n. a ‘roll-wheel,’ war engine, Sks. 420.

Runic Inscription

ᚼᛚᛁᚢᛒᛁ-ᚼᚢᛁᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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