Biskups-mark
Old Norse Dictionary - biskups-mark
Meaning of Old Norse word "biskups-mark"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- biskups-mark
- n. the sign of a bishop; þá gerði Sabinus b. yfir dúkinum ok drakk svá öröggr (a false reading = kross-mark?), Greg. 50.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᛋᚴᚢᛒᛋ-ᛘᛅᚱᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Greg.
- Gregory. (F. II.)