Kanoki

Old Norse Dictionary - kanoki

Meaning of Old Norse word "kanoki" in English.

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

kanoki: and kanuki, a, m. [mid. Lat. canonicus; Dan. kanik; Engl. canon]:—a canon of a church, Fms. viii. 376, ix. 532, D. I.I.)">Bs., H. E., D. I. passim; kanoka klaustr, setr, lifnaðr, vígsla, búningr, a canon’s cloister, seat, order, ordination, dress, Ann. 1295, D. I.I.)">Bs. passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

Dan.: Danish.

Engl.: English.

gl.: glossary.

id.: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation

l.: line.

Lat.: Latin.

m.: masculine.

mid. Lat.: middle Latin.

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Ann.: Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

D. I.: Diplomatarium Islandicum. (J. I.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

H. E.: Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)

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