Kinnar-bein

Old Norse Dictionary - kinnar-bein

Meaning of Old Norse word "kinnar-bein" in English.

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

kinnar-bein
n. pl. = kinnbein, HkR. iii. 36:, Sd. 147, Bjarn. 36, Skíða R. 9.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
R.
Rimur.

Works & Authors cited:

Bjarn.
Bjarnar Saga. (D. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Sd.
Svarfdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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