"marekors" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

Forms: marekorset [definite, singular], marekors [indefinite, plural], marekorsa [definite, plural]
Etymology: From mare (“mare, the evil night spirit”) + kors (“cross”). Etymology templates: {{compound|nn|mare|kors|t1=mare, the evil night spirit|t2=cross}} mare (“mare, the evil night spirit”) + kors (“cross”)
  1. (folklore) a pentagram or a pentacle carved in a wall (or on a door) with an iron knife (or painted with tar) as protection against evil spirits Tags: neuter Categories (topical): Folklore Synonyms: lånekors (english: a tar cross), maremerke, murustjerne, pentagram, pentakel, tussekors, murukors [dialectal], marekross
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        },
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          "word": "maremerke"
        },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "word": "pentakel"
        },
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          "word": "tussekors"
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      "english": "a tar cross",
      "word": "lånekors"
    },
    {
      "word": "maremerke"
    },
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      "word": "murustjerne"
    },
    {
      "word": "pentagram"
    },
    {
      "word": "pentakel"
    },
    {
      "word": "tussekors"
    },
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      ],
      "word": "murukors"
    },
    {
      "word": "marekross"
    }
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