Húnkastali

Old Icelandic Dictionary - húnkastali

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "húnkastali" in English.

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

húnkastali
m. the crow’s nest at the mast-head (á knörrunum vóru húnkastalar).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᚾᚴᛅᛋᛏᛅᛚᛁ

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

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