Líka-krákr

Old Norse Dictionary - líka-krákr

Meaning of Old Norse word "líka-krákr" in English.

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

líka-krákr
m. a hoe for grave-digging, Vm. 29, H. E. ii. 96, cp. Fél. viii. 71 sqq.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fél.
Félags-rit.
H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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