Her-kastali

Old Norse Dictionary - her-kastali

Meaning of Old Norse word "her-kastali" in English.

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

her-kastali
a, m. a castle, stronghold, Bs. ii. 113, Mar.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
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