Bikarr
Old Norse Dictionary - bikarr
Meaning of Old Norse word "bikarr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- bikarr
- m. [Hel. bicere; Engl. beaker; Scot. bicker; Germ. becher; Dan. bæger, cp. Gr. βίκος; Ital. bicchiere], a beaker, large drinking cup, Dipl. v. 18: botan. perianthium, Hjalt.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᚴᛅᚱᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- botan.
- botanically.
- cp.
- compare.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Engl.
- English.
- Germ.
- German.
- gl.
- glossary.
- Gr.
- Greek.
- Hel.
- Heliand.
- Ital.
- Italian.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
- Scot.
- Scottish.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Dipl.
- Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
- Hjalt.
- Hjaltalín, Icelandic Botany.