Skarp-vara

Old Norse Dictionary - skarp-vara

Meaning of Old Norse word "skarp-vara"

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

skarp-vara
u, f. ‘sharp-ware,’ dried fish. D. N. iv. 152, Munk. 154.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
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