Land-gæzla

Old Norse Dictionary - land-gæzla

Meaning of Old Norse word "land-gæzla" in English.

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

land-gæzla
u, f. defence of the land, Hkr. i. 93.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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