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Vaf-spjörr

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1 vaf-spjörr vaf-spjǫrr

f. a strip or band of cloth wound round the leg instead of stockings, Gullþ.
Orthography

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

vaf-spjörr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
þ.
þáttr.

Works & Authors

Gullþ.
Gull-Þóris Saga. (D. II.)

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