Sorp-haugr

Old Norse Dictionary - sorp-haugr

Meaning of Old Norse word "sorp-haugr"

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

sorp-haugr
m. a mound of sweepings; leyndisk gimsteinn í sorphaugi, Greg. 37.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
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