Gull-knappr

Old Norse Dictionary - gull-knappr

Meaning of Old Norse word "gull-knappr"

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

gull-knappr
m. a gold button, Eg. 516: a gold knob, FmS. iii. 136: a nickname, Harð. S.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Harð. S.
Harðar Saga. (D. II.)
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