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biorn

  • noun [ masculine ]
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biorn, es; m.
A warrior, soldier, hero; bellator, miles, heros
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  • Biorn under beorge bordrand onswáf wið Geáta dryhten

    the hero under the mount turned his shield's disc against the lord of the Goths,

      Beo. Th. 5111, note; B. 2559.
Derived forms
DER. folc-biorn.
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v. beorn II.
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