Lostning

Meaning of Old Norse word "lostning"

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

lostning

f. smiting; in upp-lostning, a pretext.

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