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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages

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Note to Þul Sjóvar 4III

[8] Blóðughadda: This heiti, ‘bloody-haired one’, is a curious name for a wave, but it could perhaps refer to the colour of the sea at sunset (see Note to ESk Frag 17/5).

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  2. Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2017, ‘Einarr Skúlason, Fragments 17’ in Kari Ellen Gade and Edith Marold (eds), Poetry from Treatises on Poetics. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 3. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 167.

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