Kal-reip

Old Norse Dictionary - kal-reip

Meaning of Old Norse word "kal-reip" in English.

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

kal-reip
n. [kala II], a rope attached to a sail, so as to prevent it from shaking out the wind.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

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