[494]. Thrall was a male slave; ambátt, a female slave.
[495]. Here chief is = king. This meeting of kings seems like the meetings in our times of monarchs for alliance or treaties.
[496]. Cf. also Heimskringla, c. 58.
[497]. Claim, rights, law, atonement for injury, see p. [544].
[498]. Cf. Gisli Súrsson.
[499]. Gulath., 66, 106, 296.
[500]. The redemption-sum of a leysingi.
[501]. Hereditary freeman.
[502]. This means, to take the slavery off.