Hrífa

Old Norse Dictionary - hrífa

Meaning of Old Norse word "hrífa" in English.

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

hrífa Old Norse word can mean:

hrífa
u, f. a rake, Eb. 258, Fms. iii. 207, Háv. 47.
hrífa
COMPDS: hrífutindr, hrífuskapt.

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

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Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Háv.
Hávarðar Saga. (D. II.)
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