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Port-hús

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1 port-hús

n. a brothel, Fms. viii. 360.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

port-hús

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "port-hús" 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

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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