Bukl

Old Norse Dictionary - bukl

Meaning of Old Norse word "bukl" in English.

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

bukl
n. [mid. Lat. bucula], the boss of a shield, Al. 40, (a for. word.)

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

Abbreviations used:

for.
foreign.
id.
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.
line.
Lat.
Latin.
mid. Lat.
middle Latin.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
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