Högg-stokkr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Högg-stokkr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 högg-stokkr (hǫgg-stokkr)

m. a chopping-block, Ó. H. 117: a block for execution.

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

ᚼᚢᚴᚴ-ᛋᛏᚢᚴᚴᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
loc
local, locally.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
opp
opposed to.

Works & Authors

Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)

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