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1.
to poke, rake; s eld, to poke the fire; with dat, þeiri ösku sköruðu þeir allri út, they raked all the ashes out; hann skaraði til spjótskaptinu, he poked with the spear-shaft;
2.
to set or cover closely; skip skarat skjöldum, a ship set with shields from stem to stern