Lyskra

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Lyskra

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 lyskra

u, f. a wisp of damp hay spread for drying in a mown field; það eru lyskrur í heyinu, there are wet wisps in it, ’tis not quite dry; or lyskróttr, adj. full of wet wisps of hay.

Runic Inscription

ᛚᚢᛋᚴᚱᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
f.
feminine.

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