Frost-brestir

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Frost-brestir

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 frost-brestir

m. pl. ‘frost-cracks’ in ice, such as are heard during a strong frost.

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚱᚢᛋᛏ-ᛒᚱᛁᛋᛏᛁᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.

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