[8] blóðkerti ‘blood-candle [SPEAR]’: This type of kenning, with a word for ‘fire’ or ‘flame’ as the base-word, ought to mean ‘sword’, but the prose context explicitly mentions a spear and Meissner (146) notes one other possible example. See also Notes to Sturl Hákkv 16 [All] and 17/1, 8.