Streng-flaug

Old Norse Dictionary - streng-flaug

Meaning of Old Norse word "streng-flaug" in English.

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

streng-flaug
f. the notch for the bow-string in an arrow, FmS. ii. 271, Hem. MS. (Fb. iii. 404 has wrongly strenglág).

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hem.
Hemings-þáttr. (C. H.)
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