Jaðar-skegg

Old Norse Dictionary - jaðar-skegg

Meaning of Old Norse word "jaðar-skegg"

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

jaðar-skegg
n. whiskers, Sks. 288, (recorded as a German fashion.)

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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