Kross-fall

Old Norse Dictionary - kross-fall

Meaning of Old Norse word "kross-fall" in English.

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

kross-fall
n. the dropping a cross (v. supra 4), n. G. L. i. 378.

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

Abbreviations used:

L.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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