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noun (drapur)
  1. A heroid, laudatory verse form in old Icelandic, popular between the 10th and 13th centuries and featuring a refrain
  • 1997: Egil composed a in praise of the king which includes the following verse " "Egil's Saga", tr. Bernard Scudder, The Sagas of Icelanders (Penguin 2001, p. 91)
Etymology: From Old Norse drípa.


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