Bar-smíð
Old Norse Dictionary - bar-smíð
Meaning of Old Norse word "bar-smíð"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- bar-smíð
- f. thrashing, flogging, Bs. i. 792, Grág. i. 456: pl. fight, row, Íb. 12, Grág. ii. 114.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᚱ-ᛋᛘᛁᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Íb.
- Íslendinga-bók. (D. I.)