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Höfuð-gull

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1 höfuð-gull hǫfuð-gull

n. ‘head-jewels,’ Stj. 396, Bs. ii. 142, Art., Mar.
Orthography

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

höfuð-gull

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Art.
Artus-kappa Sögur. (G. II.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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