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Answer for the clue "Norseman's Venus ", 5 letters:
freya

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Freya is a fictional Asgardian appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . The character, based on the Norse deity of the same name . Within the context of the stories, Freya is the Asgardian goddess of fertility. She appears as a supporting ...

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Freya \Frey"a\ (fr[imac]"[.a]), prop. n. [Icel. Freyja.] (Scand. Myth.) The daughter of Nj["o]rd, and goddess of love and beauty; the Scandinavian Venus; -- in Teutonic myths confounded with Frigga, but in Scandinavian, distinct. [Written also Frea , Freyia ...

Usage examples of freya.

As I faced the Jotuns, I glimpsed Freya staring in wonder from me to the charging barbarians.

Heimdall, remember, whose keen eyes saw Freya and the Jotuns and warned us.

Those Jotuns who attacked me and Freya seemed intent on killing or capturing me.

As I fought to rally my senses, I glimpsed the disguised Jotuns dragging Freya, struggling like a wildcat, toward the cliff.

And I, Keith Masters, with Thor, Frey and Freya of the old Aesir, was riding across it into Asgard, the mythical city of the gods!

Lupov, Freya whispered ashenly, "So the trans­formation is arranged by means of your techni­ques and all of those damned gadgets you use to keep people thinking along the exact lines you want.

Following the psychic current to its source, he found Freya Baldursson in the Mound of Venus, resplendent in her superhero garb of black spandex bodysuit and rune-embroidered baseball cap, the contrast merely emphasizing her dazzling, almost inhuman blondness, a look calculated to tickle the eye of either gender.

In chinagraph pencil the coastguardsman had marked the Freya at her overnight position.

Dyne had not yet stirred, much of his audience, grown quite bored with his wooden impersonation, his rubber member, were already deep in the wholesome embrace of one another, naked duos, trios, quartets even, in all combos, distributed across the sloping lawn, heavily engaged in (insert favorite sexual practice), versatile Freya striding anxiously amid the fun, directing Perry's laggard camera from one novel clinch to the next, herself pursued by the twinge of melancholy (none must ever know) such a feast sometimes raised in her, the spectacle of the multitudes screwing too near to the god's-eye view of the multitudes dying.

At such moments she was relentless, she was temperamental, she wasn't taking calls, outside communications were filtered through the only two individuals who could or would dare to speak to her during production: her personal assistant, Elsie, a smaller, compacter, darker version of Freya who seemed instinctively to dislike everybody, and Rags, her husband, a spectral presence in leather pants and stainless steel glasses ("Nazi goggles," Freya called them), his large bony nose the subject of the usual jokes, the odious peat-bog aroma of his ever-present black cigarette enhancing the general aura of disquieting omniscience with which he distanced fans and followers.

He actually, at this late moment, when Freya had already been teleported across to Whale's Mouth, felt his autonomic nervous system secrete its hormones of cringing panic.

Because, higher than the autonomic nervous system, was the frontal lobe's awareness that the moment Freya crossed over, it was decided.

A British dry-cargo vessel had been preparing to en-ter the Maas Estuary for Rotterdam when the 0900 call was made from the Freya to Maas Control.

Odin and Freya maintained their godships in Gaul and Germany and among the Hyperboreans.

The consortium that had put together the $170-million hull insurance on the Freya had to be big.