Bug-stafr

Old Norse Dictionary - bug-stafr

Meaning of Old Norse word "bug-stafr" in English.

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

bug-stafr
m. a crooked staff, Band. (MS.)

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Band.
Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)
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