lausa
nafnorð, karlkyn
lausa-maðr
m. a law term, a ‘loose-man,’ able-bodied labourer who has no fixed home, Jb. 350, (thus opp. to griðmaðr or maðr í vist); hann var lausamaðr, ok var vistum (had his temporary abode) á Stokkahlöðum, Sturl. ii. 67; bændr ok lausir menn, Fs. 23: hence a tramp, vagabond, strákar ok lausa-menn, Bs. i. 807.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- m.
- karlkyn (e. masculine)
- opp.
- opposed.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Jb.
- Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
- Bs.
- Biskupa sögur. (D. III.)