Bagall
Old Norse Dictionary - bagall
Meaning of Old Norse word "bagall"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- bagall
- m. [Lat. baculus], an episcopal staff, crozier, Fms. i. 233, iii. 168, Bs. i. 42, Vm. 68.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᚴᛅᛚᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Lat.
- Latin.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Vm.
- Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)