Höggvandi
Old Icelandic Dictionary - höggvandiMeaning of Old Icelandic word "höggvandi" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
höggvandi Old Icelandic word can mean:
- höggvandi
- m.
- höggvandi
- 1) hewer, smiter;
- höggvandi
- 2) headsman, executioner.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᚴᚴᚢᛅᚾᛏᛁ
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
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