Herpa

Old Norse Dictionary - herpa

Meaning of Old Norse word "herpa" in English.

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

herpa
u, f. [harpa II], in munn-herpa, mouth-cramp, a contraction of the lips by cold.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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