Gall-harðr

Old Norse Dictionary - gall-harðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "gall-harðr" in English.

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

gall-harðr
adj. hard as cinders, qs. gjall-harðr, Bs. ii. 65, freq.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
qs.
quasi.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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