skjǫldr heyrnar
‘the shields of hearing’ = EARS
the shields of hearing → EARS
hljóðgreip
‘with his sound-grabbers’ = EARS
with his sound-grabbers → EARS
munnr hlusta
‘mouths of hearing’ = EARS
mouths of hearing. → EARS
hlertjald
‘listening-tents’ = EARS
listening-tents → EARS
spǫnn heyrnar
‘of the measures of hearing’ = EARS
the measures of hearing → EARS
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