Gjallar-horn

Old Norse Dictionary - gjallar-horn

Meaning of Old Norse word "gjallar-horn" in English.

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

gjallar-horn
n. the horn of Heimdal, Edda, Vsp.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Vsp.
Völuspá. (A. I.)
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