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beór-sele

  • noun [ masculine ]
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beór-sele, biór-sele, es; m.
A beer-hall, feasting-hall, hall, mansion, palace; cerevisiæ aula, convivis recipiendis locus, aula, mansio, palatium
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  • In [on] beórsele

    in the beer-hall

    • Beo. Th. 968
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    • B. 482 : 988
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    • B. 492 : Runic pm. 14
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    • Hick. Thes. i. 135
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    • Kmbl. 342, 5.
  • Gesittaþ beórselas beorna

    they shall inhabit the beer-halls of chieftains

    • Cd. 170
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    • Th. 214, 2
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    • Exod. 563.
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v.  biór-sele beór-tún.
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