dombref (OSw) noun

A writ documenting a judgement issued by the king or his proxy, a laghmaþer (q.v.) or hæraþshöfþingi (q.v.).


court order OSw MEL Jb
court writ OSw KrL Kgb
OSw MEL Kgb
OSw MESt Kgb

Expressions:

kunungx dom bref (OSw)

decree OSw MEL Jb

Refs:

Larsson 2009, 135–36

Citation
  • ‘dombref’. A Lexicon of Medieval Nordic Law.

  • http://www.dhi.ac.uk/lmnl/nordicheadword/displayPage/6549
    (07/13/2026)