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Skinn-dráttr

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1 skinn-dráttr

m. ‘skin-pulling,’ an athletic game, uncertain what; ef maðr gengr til fangs eðr skinndráttar at vilja sínum ábyrgist sá sik sjálfr at öllu, N. G. L. ii. 59.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

skinn-dráttr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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