Hór-karl

Old Norse Dictionary - hór-karl

Meaning of Old Norse word "hór-karl" in English.

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

hór-karl
m. an adulterer, H. E. i. 54.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
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