Dust

Old Norse Dictionary - dust

Meaning of Old Norse word "dust" in English.

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

dust
n. [A. S. dust; Engl. dust], dust, FmS. v. 82, 324, xi. 12, Stj. 336. Num. xxiii. 10, Greg. 98: flowers ground to dust, Pr. 471, 472, 474, 475.

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

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Abbreviations used:

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
Engl.
English.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
S.
Saga.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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