Hval-reki

Old Norse Dictionary - hval-reki

Meaning of Old Norse word "hval-reki" in English.

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

hval-reki
a, m. a drift of whales, Grág. ii. 210, 366, Ld. 4.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᛅᛚ-ᚱᛁᚴᛁ
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.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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