Barr
Old Icelandic Dictionary - barrMeaning of Old Icelandic word "barr" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
barr Old Icelandic word can mean:
- barr
- n.
- barr
- 1) acicular leaves, needles of the fir or pine (wrongly applied by Snorri, who speaks of the ‘~’ of the ash);
- barr
- 2) barley.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᚱᚱ
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
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