Hæl-krókr

Old Norse Dictionary - hæl-krókr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hæl-krókr" in English.

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

hæl-krókr
m. ‘heel-crook,’ back-heel, a trick in wrestling, Fas. iii. 392, 547.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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