Kross-hús

Old Norse Dictionary - kross-hús

Meaning of Old Norse word "kross-hús"

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

kross-hús
n. a cross-house, house with a holy rood, Bs. i. 379.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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