Hryggspenna

Old Icelandic Dictionary - hryggspenna

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "hryggspenna" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

hryggspenna
(-ta, -tr), v. to clasp the arms round another’s back.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚱᚢᚴᚴᛋᛒᛁᚾᚾᛅ

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