Dós

Old Norse Dictionary - dós

Meaning of Old Norse word "dós" in English.

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

dós
f. [cp. Engl. dose, Dan. daase], a small box, snuff-box, (mod. word.)

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
Dan.
Danish.
Engl.
English.
f.
feminine.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

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