Her-spori

Old Norse Dictionary - her-spori

Meaning of Old Norse word "her-spori"

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

her-spori
a, m. a ‘war-spur,’ caltrop, Fms. vii. 183, Al. 74, Sks. 392.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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