Hólm-færr

Old Norse Dictionary - hólm-færr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hólm-færr" in English.

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

hólm-færr
adj. able to fight in a duel, Gþl. 269, v. l. APPELl.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
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