Há-segl

Old Norse Dictionary - há-segl

Meaning of Old Norse word "há-segl" in English.

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

há-segl
n. the ‘high-sail,’ mainsail, Fas. ii. 494, Hkv. I. 29.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Hkv.
Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
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