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RAUSA

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1 RAUSA

að, [Shetl, ruz, to boast], to talk loud and fast; þvíat jafnan rausum vér þat, er vér erum einar, er lítill sannleikr fylgir, Gísl. 99; nú munda ek eigi jafnmart hafa rausat, ef ek hefða vitað, Fb. i. 472, Karl. 397, Stj. 620.
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RAUSA

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "RAUSA" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

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Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Gísl.
Gísla Saga. (D. II.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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