 Fulk continues that "the key word here is "lúðr", which ought to refer to a flour-bin.To be precise, the object is a box or wooden trough, perhaps on legs, in which the stones of a hand-mill sit [...].It is true that most glossators assume some meaning other than 'flour-bin' in "Vafþrúðnismál" and "Snorra edda" [an alternate name for the "Prose Edda"], suggesting instead something in the range of 'coffin (or cradle), chest, ark (i.e.