Járn-barði

Old Norse Dictionary - járn-barði

Meaning of Old Norse word "járn-barði" in English.

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

járn-barði
a, m. ‘Iron-boarder,’ name of a battering ram, Ó. T.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Ó. T.
Ólafs Saga Tryggvasonar. (E. I.)
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