Hrjóstr

Old Norse Dictionary - hrjóstr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hrjóstr" in English.

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

hrjóstr
m. a rough place, barren rocky place, Grág. ii. 282, Jb. 242.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Jb.
Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
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