Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

SARUM

Sarum: translation

The ecclesiastical name of Salisbury. Abbreviations were very common in Latin documents and the Latin name Sarisburia was abbreviated to Sarz. This may later have been misread and transcribed as Sarum.

  1. sarum—Сарум то же что г. Солсбери [Salisbury] графство Уилтшир см. тж. New Sarum Old Sarum...Англо-русский лингвострановедческий словарь Великобритания