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Rauða-rán

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1 rauða-rán

n. a ‘red robbery,’ a law term, a kind of aggravated robbery liable to skóggang, defined in Grág. ii. 191; graves adhuc immanesque rapinas ro boran cognoininare solemus, Saxo Grammat. i. 353.
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Runic Inscription

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rauða-rán

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

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n.
neuter.

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Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)

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