Boga-háls

Old Norse Dictionary - boga-háls

Meaning of Old Norse word "boga-háls" in English.

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

boga-háls
m. the tip of a bow, where the string is fastened, Al. 142, Fas. ii. 88.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚢᚴᛅ-ᚼᛅᛚᛋ
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:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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