Búlka-brún
Old Norse Dictionary - búlka-brún
Meaning of Old Norse word "búlka-brún"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- búlka-brún
- f. the edge of the b. as it stood out of the ship, Jb. 398, 407, Fbr. 62 new Ed., where a sailor kept the look out, Sturl. iii. 106.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚢᛚᚴᛅ-ᛒᚱᚢᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fbr.
- Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
- Jb.
- Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)