[524]. Grágás, 23, 49, 51, 62, 67.
[525]. Every bondi had to belong to some Thing.
[526]. The country was parcelled out into Thing-districts, each being presided over by three godis, hence the word Thridjung-district.
[527]. Einmanud, last month of winter.
[528]. It is probable that this sign was the svastica, used in Iceland instead of the arrow used in Norway. (See p. [520].)
[529]. Thingmen of his district.
[530]. The high court of justice composed of 48 Godars, also held in the sacred precincts inside of the vebönd. See p. [534]–538.
[531]. Each district has its name, e.g., Kjalnesinga district.
[532]. Landnáma, 1, c. 9; Islendinga Sögur, i. 336.
[533]. Grágás, 23, 43.