hæra

Icelandic

/ˈhaiːra/

noun
Definitions
  • gray hair
  • coarse wool
  • a blanket or other cloth made from a coarse material, such as horsehair
  • (botany) woodrush (genus Luzula)
  • (poetic) troll woman

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse hæra (grey hair).

Origin

Old Norse

hæra

Gloss

grey hair

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