[13]. Skupla = a woman’s hood hiding the face.
[14]. This necklace had been made by Dvergar, and belonged to Freyja.
[15]. Stones to make a false breast.
[16]. Cf. also Rigsmal, 23.
[17]. Thor.
[18]. For the whole story of Thor and Thrym, as translated from the Earlier Edda, see Anderson’s Mythology, pp. 328–335; and especially, in connection with this, pp. 331, 332.
[19]. Cf. also Hörd, c. 3.
[20]. Cf. also Droplaugar sona Saga, 23, 24.
[21]. Borgarthing’s Law says thirty years; in Iceland after three years (Gragas, 153). But however these laws differed, they all agree that the woman owns one-third, the man two-thirds.
[22]. A court of execution or confiscation to be held within a fortnight after the sentence at the house of a person convicted in one of the two degrees of outlawry.