Gang-vari

Old Norse Dictionary - gang-vari

Meaning of Old Norse word "gang-vari" in English.

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

gang-vari
a, m. (gang-ari, gang-verja, u, f.), collect. a suit of clothes, Grág. i. 299, Sks. 288, Bs. i. 876, Ann. 1330.

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

Abbreviations used:

collect.
collective.
f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Ann.
Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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