Dóm-staurr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Dóm-staurr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 dóm-staurr

m. a court bar, properly court rails, but used in N. G. L. i. 220 of select men who stand outside and pronounce an opinion on the case.

Runic Inscription

ᛏᚢᛘ-ᛋᛏᛅᚢᚱᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
m.
masculine.
prop
properly.

Works & Authors

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

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