Definitions
Definitions
1 höfuð-blót hǫfuð-blót
n. the chief sacrifice, Hkr. ii. 97, Rb. 412.
Orthography
Orthography
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Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
höfuð-blót
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "höfuð-blót" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).