Benzl

Old Norse Dictionary - benzl

Meaning of Old Norse word "benzl" in English.

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

benzl
n. a bow in a bent state; taka boga af benzlum, to unbend a bow, Str. 44.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Str.
Strengleikar. (G. II.)
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