Fram-reitr

Old Norse Dictionary - fram-reitr

Meaning of Old Norse word "fram-reitr" in English.

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

fram-reitr
m. the ‘fore-beds’ in a garden: metaph., hafa e-t á framreitum, to display, make a show of, Ld. 318.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.

Works & Authors cited:

Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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