Brigð-kaup

Old Norse Dictionary - brigð-kaup

Meaning of Old Norse word "brigð-kaup" in English.

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

brigð-kaup
n. a void bargain, because of another man having a prior right of purchase, n. G. L. iii. 177.

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

Abbreviations used:

L.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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