Húnbora
Old Icelandic Dictionary - húnboraMeaning of Old Icelandic word "húnbora" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
- húnbora
- f. the hole in the mast-head through which the halyard went; vinda segl við húnboru, to hoist the sail.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᚾᛒᚢᚱᛅ
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
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