Beit

Old Icelandic Dictionary - beit

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "beit" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

beit Old Icelandic word can mean:

beit
I)
beit
f. pasturage, pasture.
beit
II)
beit
f. a plate of metal mounted on the brim (of a thing).
beit
III)
beit
n. poet., ship.
beit
IV)
beit
from bíta.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᛁᛏ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.

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