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Brún-áss

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1 brún-áss

m. the wall-plate, i. e. the beam (áss) along the edge (brún) of the walls on which the cross-beams rest, Nj. 114, 202, Bs. i. 804.
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brún-áss

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "brún-áss" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
i. e.
id est.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)

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