Talk:Hörgr

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[edit] "A possible use of..."

The details in this paragraph could do with some references. --Dependent Variable.

[edit] Fir

Fir isn't native to Scandinavia, so how could they use a pile of fir branches as a hlaut-tein? —Preceding unsigned comment added by 80.212.122.254 (talk) 13:22, 8 April 2008 (UTC)

It is because the meaning of fir has changed in modern times. Originally, it referred to pinus species, whereas today it refers abies species.--Berig (talk) 15:14, 8 April 2008 (UTC)