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[6] ragr ‘a scoundrel’: It is difficult to convey the precise sense of the Old Norse adj. ragr, which connotes sexual perversion (so-called passive homosexuality in men), cowardice and moral turpitude (cf. Meulengracht Sørensen 1983).