Búand-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - búand-ligr

Meaning of Old Norse word "búand-ligr" in English.

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

búand-ligr
adj. yeomanlike, sturdy, stout, Ld. 274.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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