Brauð-járn

Old Norse Dictionary - brauð-járn

Meaning of Old Norse word "brauð-járn" in English.

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

brauð-járn
n. a ‘bread-iron,’ Scot. and North. E. girdle, D. n.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
North. E.
Northern English.
Scot.
Scottish.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
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