Rák

Old Norse Dictionary - rák

Meaning of Old Norse word "rák" in English.

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

rák: f. a streak, stripe, Rb. 524, freq. in mod. usage.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.: feminine.

freq.: frequent, frequently.

mod.: modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Rb.: Rímbegla. (H. III.)

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