HREGG

HREGG: n. storm, blast (var bæði h. ok regn).

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n. storm and rain, Edda 99, Am. 18, Fs. 129; var bæði hregg ok regn, Eb. 266, Fms. vii. 195; h. ok sjádrif, ii. 177; kastaði þá enn hreggi á móti þeim, Fas. ii. 80; h. eða rota, Bs. i. 339, N. G. L. i. 388; hríð með hreggi, Eb. 206, Lex. Poët.; kulda-h., a chilly, rainy wind; kafalds-h., snow and wind: in poetry the battle is the hregg of weapons, Valkyriur, Odin, etc., see the compds in Lex. Poët.

COMPDS: hreggblásinn, hreggmímir, hreggnasi, hreggrann, hreggskár, hreggskúr, hreggtjald, Hreggviðr, hreggviðri, hreggvindr, hreggþjálmi.

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