Bingr

Old Norse Dictionary - bingr

Meaning of Old Norse word "bingr" in English.

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

bingr
m. a bed, bolster, Korm. (in a verse), prop. a heap of corn or the like, (Scot. bing,) Nj. 153; vide Lex. Poët.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
prop.
proper, properly.
Scot.
Scottish.

Works & Authors cited:

Korm.
Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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