Héraðs-brestr

Old Norse Dictionary - héraðs-brestr

Meaning of Old Norse word "héraðs-brestr" in English.

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

héraðs-brestr
m., for the pun see Glúm. 375.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Glúm.
Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
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