Skura

Old Norse Dictionary - skura

Meaning of Old Norse word "skura" in English.

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

skura
u, f. [skera], a score, trench; skurn ok skurur, Karl. 279; engar skurur (diggings?) skulu þeir göra út í megin-forsinn frá veiði herra Finns, D. N. iv. 156.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
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