Kór-prestr

Old Norse Dictionary - kór-prestr

Meaning of Old Norse word "kór-prestr" in English.

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

kór-prestr
m. a choir-priest, Bs. i. 876, a priest officiating at the altar.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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