The rune is called Thurs (Þurs "giant", see Jötunn) in the Icelandic and Norwegian rune poems: Old Norwegian English translation Þurs vældr kvinna kvillu, kátr værðr fár af illu. Thurs ("Giant") causes anguish to women,misfortune makes few men cheerful. Old Icelandic Þurs er kvenna kvölok kletta búiok varðrúnar verr.Saturnus þengill. Thurs ("Giant") is torture of womenand cliff-dwellerand… (More on Thurisaz)