Hand-rið

Old Norse Dictionary - hand-rið

Meaning of Old Norse word "hand-rið" in English.

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

hand-rið
n. a hand-rail, of a staircase or the like, Fms. viii. 375 (of a bridge), Sks. 414.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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