Definitions
Definitions
1 háls-lausn
f. ‘neck-loosing,’ i. e. giving a bondman freedom, (cp. frjáls, frihals,) the rite is described in N. G. L. i. 212.
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
háls-lausn
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "háls-lausn" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).