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Rakstr

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Definitions

3 definitions

1 rakstr

m. a raking: raktrar-kona, u, f., freq.

2 rakstr

2. shaving; rakstr-maðr, m. a barber, Stj. 418.

3 rakstr

II. [reka, a different word], driving, N. G. L. i. 410; better rekstr, q. v.
Similar Words

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

rakstr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
freq
frequent, frequently.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
m.
masculine.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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