Prest-lauss

Old Norse Dictionary - prest-lauss

Meaning of Old Norse word "prest-lauss" in English.

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

prest-lauss
adj. priestless, N. G. L. i. 455: a person who has forfeited his priestly orders.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
L.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors cited:

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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