Bora

Old Norse Dictionary - bora

Meaning of Old Norse word "bora" in English.

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

bora Old Norse word can mean:

bora
u, f. a bore-hole, Grett. 125, 133, Fas. i. 393, Vm. 65.
bora
COMPD: borufoli.

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

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Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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