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stán-boga

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
stán-boga, an; m.
A natural stone arch
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  • Hé geseah stondan stánbogan, streám út ðonan brecan of beorge,

      Beo. Th. 5083; B. 2545.
  • Seah on enta geweorc hú ða stánbogan (

    of the cave within the rock

    ) stapulum fæste éce eorðreced innan healde,
      5429; B. 2718.
Etymology
[Icel. stein-bogi, steina-brú a stone arch or bridge (a natural one).]
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  • stán-boga, n.