Há-leistr
Old Norse Dictionary - há-leistr
Meaning of Old Norse word "há-leistr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- há-leistr
- m. [from leistr (q. v.) and hár = a bough], a short sock reaching only to the ankles.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛅ-ᛚᛁᛁᛋᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- v.
- vide.