Varð-berg

Meaning of Old Norse word "varð-berg"

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

varð-berg

(mod. vaðberg). n. a ‘watch-rock,’ outlook; in the phrase, vera á varðbergi (mod. vera á vaðbergi) to be on the look-out; váru opnar dyrnar ok engir menn á varðbergi, Mar. (655 xxxi. A. 2).

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