Úlf-hanzki

Old Norse Dictionary - úlf-hanzki

Meaning of Old Norse word "úlf-hanzki" in English.

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

úlf-hanzki
a, m. a glove of wolf-skin, used by a sorceress, Fas. i. 50.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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