Bræla

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Bræla

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 bræla

1. d, [Fr. brûler], to burn, in the allit. phrase, brenna ok bræla.

2 bræla

2. u, f. thick smoke and fire (= svæla).

Runic Inscription

ᛒᚱᛅᛚᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

allit.
alliteration, alliterative.
f.
feminine.
Fr
French in etymologies.
Fr.
French in etymologies.
lit
literally.
lit.
literally.

Works & Authors

Fr.
Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
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