Herming

Old Norse Dictionary - herming

Meaning of Old Norse word "herming" in English.

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

herming Old Norse word can mean:

herming
f. [hermask], indignation, Lv. 75.
herming
II. [herma], a report, D. N. (Fr.)

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
v.
vide.
Fr.
French in etymologies.

Works & Authors cited:

Lv.
Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Fr.
Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
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