Herpingr

Meaning of Old Norse word "herpingr"

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

herpingr

m. chilling (cramping) cold, herpings-kuldi, herpings-frost, n. a nipping, bitter frost.

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