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Definition of Aurar
1. eyrir [n] - See also: eyrir
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aurar
Literary usage of Aurar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Copious Greek Grammar by August Heinrich Matthiae, Edward Valentine Blomfield, John Kenrick (1837)
"... -aurar for 8. The second person in -qc, both in the conjunctive and indicative
of verbs in -/«, and the Doric form of verbs in -w, was often lengthened ..."
2. Slavery in Germanic Society During the Middle Ages by Agnes Mathilde Wergeland (1916)
"... and bid not his antagonist, and seat him [the lord] in the high seat, and lay
six aurar in the scales the first evening, and offer him ley sings aurar. ..."
3. Feudal England: Historical Studies on the XIth and XIIth Centuries, by J. H by John Horace Round (1895)
"... for this system of counting by threes and sixes is found in the wergild of
Scandinavia, with its rttt of 3 marks, or 6, or 12, the 6 or the 12 aurar, ..."
4. The Finding of Wineland the Good: History of the Icelandic Discovery of America by William Dudley Foulke, Arthur Middleton, Reeves, Eric (1895)
"(71) A ' mgrk' was equal to eight ' aurar' [cf. ... 'aurar'] of silver was equal
to 144 skillings [cf. ..."
5. Tribal Custom in Anglo-Saxon Law: Being an Essay Supplemental To: (1) The by Frederic Seebohm (1902)
"The men then keep the odal and their kinswoman ' keeps the aurar.' Even if odal
has passed ' three times under the spindle' it comes back at last to the ..."
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