Arm-brysti

Old Norse Dictionary - arm-brysti

Meaning of Old Norse word "arm-brysti" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

arm-brysti: n. [Engl. armbrust; old Dan. arburst], a cross bow, Fas. i. 503 (for. word).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚱᛘ-ᛒᚱᚢᛋᛏᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

Dan.: Danish.

Engl.: English.

for.: foreign.

gl.: glossary.

l.: line.

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)

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