Kross-mark

Old Norse Dictionary - kross-mark

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

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

kross-mark
n. the sign of the cross, Fms. i. 35, Magn. 512.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Magn.
Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)
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