Brandadyrr
Old Icelandic Dictionary - brandadyrrMeaning of Old Icelandic word "brandadyrr" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
- brandadyrr
- f. pl. main entrance, front door, so called because of the ‘brandar’ (ships’ beaks) fixed as ornaments over or beside it.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚱᛅᚾᛏᛅᛏᚢᚱᚱ
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- pl.
- plural.
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