Hrat

Old Norse Dictionary - hrat

Meaning of Old Norse word "hrat" in English.

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

hrat: n. [Ivar Aasen rat], refuse: esp. the skins, stones, etc. of berries (berja-hrat) which one spits out: the droppings of birds, það er eins hrat úr hrafni.

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

Abbreviations used:

esp.: especially.

etc.: et cetera.

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Ivar Aasen: Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.

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