Kol-brún

Old Norse Dictionary - kol-brún

Meaning of Old Norse word "kol-brún"

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

kol-brún
f. ‘Coal-brow,’ nickname of a lady, Fbr.; whence Kolbrúnar-skáld, n. nickname of a poet, id.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
id.
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
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