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nið-gjöld,
n.
pl.
weregild
after
the
slaughter
of
a
relative
or
the
weregild
payable
to
the
more
distant
relatives
of
the
slain,
opp.
to
the
höfuðbaugr;
or
even
simply
=
weregild,
gjalda
hinn
vegna
niðgjöldum,
Grág.
ii.
63,
79;
skal
þessa
menn
alla
gjalda
niðgjöldum,
131;
þá
menn
alla
skal
jamt
aptr
gjalda
niðgjöldum,
sem
þeir
sé
vegnir,
þótt
þeir
lifi,
svá
er
mælt,
at
þat
sumar
skal
niðgjalda
heimting
upp
hetja,
er
.
.
.,
Grág.
ii.
185;
gjaldi
sendimenn
konungs
niðgjöldum,
Eg.
575,
v.
l.
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