Hjól-börur

Meaning of Old Norse word "hjól-börur" (or hjól-bǫrur)

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

hjól-börur (hjól-bǫrur)

f. pl. wheel-barrows.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, hjól-börur may be more accurately written as hjól-bǫrur.

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