[ 11 ] Loond'eh (oo as in good).
[ 12 ] A species of horsetail rush (Equisetum hyemale), having a rough, flinty surface. It is used for scouring and polishing.
[ 13 ] Lisbeth's ordinary shoes were clumsy wooden ones.
[ 14 ] Horses, as well as other animals, are sent up on the mountains to graze during the summer. They roam about at will, and sometimes go home of their own accord at the end of the season, if no one has been sent to fetch them.
[ 15 ] The mountain referred to is Galdhœpiggen.