Bust

Old Icelandic Dictionary - bust

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "bust" in English.

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

bust Old Icelandic word can mean:

bust
f.
bust
1) bristle, bristles; draga ~ ór nefi em, to draw a bristle out of one’s nose, to cheat one;
bust
2) gablehead or ridge of a house;
bust
3) a kind of fish.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚢᛋᛏ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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