Rausn

Old Icelandic Dictionary - rausn

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "rausn" in English.

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

rausn Old Icelandic word can mean:

rausn
I)
rausn
f. magnificence, splendour, great state (konungr hafði mikla ~ um jólin).
rausn
II)
rausn
f. forecastle (aptr frá stafninum á til austrrúms var kallat á r.).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛅᚢᛋᚾ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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