Hand-vegr

Old Norse Dictionary - hand-vegr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hand-vegr"

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

hand-vegr
m. a shoulder-seam, Fms. ii. 70, Thom. 41, Flov. 31.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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