Gag-háls

Old Norse Dictionary - gag-háls

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

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

gag-háls
adj. [gagr], with neck thrown back, epithet of a stag, Gm. 33.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Gm.
Grímnis-mál. (A. I.)
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