Matar-búr

Old Norse Dictionary - matar-búr

Meaning of Old Norse word "matar-búr" in English.

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

matar-búr
n. a ‘meat-bower,’ pantry, whence abbreviated búr (q. v.), Sturl. i. 355.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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