Biskups-búr

Old Norse Dictionary - biskups-búr

Meaning of Old Norse word "biskups-búr" in English.

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

biskups-búr
n. a ‘bishop’s-bower,’ chamber for a bishop, Sturl. ii. 66.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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