Hreistr
Old Norse Dictionary - hreistr
Meaning of Old Norse word "hreistr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hreistr
- n. scales, of fish, 656 C. 13, Sks. 168, Anecd. 6, passim. hreistr-kambr, m. a scaly comb, Stj. 98.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚱᛁᛁᛋᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Anecd.
- Anecdoton. (H. II.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)