Rá-skerð

Old Norse Dictionary - rá-skerð

Meaning of Old Norse word "rá-skerð" in English.

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

rá-skerð
f. (rá-skerðing, f., Boldt 129), in Icel. called rá-skerðingr, m. fish hung and dried on poles, having first been split along the back (opp. to kvið-flattr), Boldt 97; tunna ráskerð, 149.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
opp.
opposed.

Works & Authors cited:

Boldt
Boldt. (J. II.)
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