her ör
nafnorð, kvenkyn
her-ör
f. a ‘war-arrow,’ to be sent round as a token of war: the phrase, skera upp h., to summon to arms, Eg. 9, Fms. i. 92, vi. 24, x. 388, Fb. ii. 172, 188, Gþl. 82, cp. 433: for these customs see the remarks s. v. boð, p. 71, as also Scott’s Notes to Marmion, Canto III, on the Fiery Cross of the Scottish Clans.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- f.
- kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- cp.
- compare.
- s. v.
- sub voce.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Eg.
- Egils saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Fb.
- Flateyjar-bók. (E. I.)
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)