Varri
Old Norse Dictionary - varri
Meaning of Old Norse word "varri"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- varri
- a, m. (not vari), the lymph or watery substance of the blood; ef blóð lifrinn skersk … vatn er menn kalla varra … ef varri er mestr hluti í blóði manns, Hb. (MS.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅᚱᚱᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hb.
- Hauks-bók. (H. IV.)