Skrápr

Old Norse Dictionary - skrápr

Meaning of Old Norse word "skrápr"

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

skrápr
m. [akin to skrapa], a shark’s skin, shagreen, Ísl. ii. 113; skráp-skór, shoes of shark’s skin: skrápi, a nickname, Fms. viii. 163.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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