Járn-karl

Old Norse Dictionary - járn-karl

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

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

járn-karl
m. an iron hoe, Vm. 177, passim in mod. usage.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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