Gassa-glæpr

Old Norse Dictionary - gassa-glæpr

Meaning of Old Norse word "gassa-glæpr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

gassa-glæpr
m. a law term, a ‘goose’s crime,’ such as hitting one person when one has thrown at another, N. G. L. i. 72.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛅᛋᛋᛅ-ᚴᛚᛅᛒᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

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