Brjóst-búnaðr

Old Norse Dictionary - brjóst-búnaðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "brjóst-búnaðr"

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

brjóst-búnaðr
m. a breast ornament, brooch, Js. 78.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Js.
Járnsíða. (B. III.)
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