búningr

m.

1) dress, attire;

2) equipment of a ship (reiði ok búningr);

3) the dressing and arrangement of a table;

4) ornaments (kyrtill með búningi).

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m. [búa], dress, clothing, attire; hvers dags b., every day dress, K. Þ. K. 140; opp. to spari b., Sunday dress; karlmanns b., a man’s dress; kvennmanns b., a woman’s dress, etc., Nj. 190.

β. equipment, of a ship; reiði ok b., Fms. v. 103: the dressing and arrangement of a table, Bjarn. 27.

γ. ornaments, laces, Nj. 48, v. l.

COMPDS: búningsbót, búningslauss, búningsmunr.