KLAUSTR

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

n. [like A. S. clûstor, Engl. cloister, Germ. kloster, from Lat. claustrum]:—a cloister, Fms. i. 147, x. 1, xi. 343, Bs. passim.

COMPDS: klaustrbúnaðr, klaustrfrú, klaustrganga, klaustrhaldari, klaustrhlaupari, klaustrhús, klaustrjörð.

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Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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