Ræsi-brekka

Old Norse Dictionary - ræsi-brekka

Meaning of Old Norse word "ræsi-brekka" in English.

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

ræsi-brekka
u, f. = rækibrekka; bera e-ð á ræsibrekku, to put out for show, esp. in a bad sense, the faults of others or the like.

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

Abbreviations used:

esp.
especially.
f.
feminine.

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