Espingr

Old Norse Dictionary - espingr

Meaning of Old Norse word "espingr" in English.

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

espingr
m. [Swed. esping], a ship’s boat, Fr.

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

Abbreviations used:

Fr.
French in etymologies.
m.
masculine.
Swed.
Swedish.

Works & Authors cited:

Fr.
Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
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