Röd

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

röd Old Norse word can mean:

röd (rǫd)

f., gen. raðar, pl. raðar, Höfuðl.; later raðir; [cp. Ulf. raþio = ἀριθμός, garaþjan = ἀριθμειν; Dan. rad; provinc. Norse rad; Lat. ratio]:—a row, series; báðar raðir, of numbers, MS. 544. 6; svú var skipat mönnum á þinginu, at raðir vóru settar í kring, FaS. iii. 292; geirvangs raðar, ranks of shields, Höfuðl.: freq. in mod. usage, húsa-röð a row of houses; bæja-röð; ganga á röðina, to go down the row, from one to the next in turn.

röd (rǫd)

II. a bank, ridge, edge; ok orpinn haugr; á röðinni út við sjá (cp. á raðar broddi, Ýt. 23), on the sea-bank, Hkr. i. 59; ofan at röðinni, D. n. i. 595: and so in mod. usage, e. g. the edge of a board or deal.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, röd may be more accurately written as rǫd.

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