Rakstr

Old Norse Dictionary - rakstr

Meaning of Old Norse word "rakstr" in English.

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

rakstr Old Norse word can mean:

rakstr
m. a raking: raktrar-kona, u, f., freq.
rakstr
2. shaving; rakstr-maðr, m. a barber, Stj. 418.
rakstr
II. [reka, a different word], driving, N. G. L. i. 410; better rekstr, q. v.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
m.
masculine.
L.
Linnæus.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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