Beisl-taumar

Old Norse Dictionary - beisl-taumar

Meaning of Old Norse word "beisl-taumar"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

beisl-taumar
m. pl. bridle-reins, Fms. xi. 256, Sturl. iii. 314; cp. bitull.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᛁᛋᛚ-ᛏᛅᚢᛘᛅᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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