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Lauðrungr

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1 lauðrungr

or löðrungr, m. a box on the ear, prob. metaph. from washing and lathering the head; [cp. vulgar Engl. to lather = to beat.]
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

lauðrungr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
Engl
English.
Engl.
English.
gl
glossary.
gl.
glossary.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
metaph.
metaphor, metaphorical.
p.
page.
prob
probable, probably.
prob.
probable, probably.