Bygg-hleifr

Old Norse Dictionary - bygg-hleifr

Meaning of Old Norse word "bygg-hleifr" in English.

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

bygg-hleifr
m. a barley-loaf, Stj. 393, Rb. 82.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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