Bekkjargjöf

Old Icelandic Dictionary - bekkjargjöf

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "bekkjargjöf" in English.

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

bekkjargjöf
f. ‘bench-gift’ (a gift which the bridegroom offered to the bride at the wedding festival).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᚴᚴᛁᛅᚱᚴᛁᚢᚠ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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