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[2] fála ‘troll-woman’: Most likely a common noun (e.g. HHj 13/6, 16/3), which is also a term for a hoydenish woman (CVC: fála), as well as a heiti for ‘axe’ (Þul Øxar l. 6). Cf. also Eisurfála (st. 4/6 below).