Refsingar-sverð

Old Norse Dictionary - refsingar-sverð

Meaning of Old Norse word "refsingar-sverð" in English.

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

refsingar-sverð
-vöndr, m. a sword, wand of punishment, Sks. 695, 785, Stj. 651.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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