boðleið (ON) noun

The path a message or token (cf. buþ, buþkafli) should take in order to reach all members of a community. Also called boðferð in some sources. The route ran from a farm to the nearest neighboring farm. According to Jó Kge 29 the same route was used for housing and transporting impoverished members of the community.

proclamation route ONorw BorgL 13.2, 13.3
ONorw EidsL 10.1
summons route OIce Jó Kge 29
ONorw MLL Llb 53
token-path ONorw EidsL 11.4
token-route ONorw EidsL 11.5 Refs:

CV s.v. boðleið; Fritzner s.v. boðleið; Hertzberg; KLNM s.v. budstikke; ONP s.v. boðleið