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Norse home of the gods
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asgard
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Asgard is a gaff rigged yacht. She was owned by the English -born writer and Irish nationalist Erskine Childers and his wife Molly Childers . She is most noted for her use in the Howth gun-running of 1914. Asgard is sometimes mistaken for Dulcibella , the ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
home of the gods in Norse religion, from Old Norse ass "god," from Proto-Germanic *ansu- (cognates: Old High German ansi , Old English os , Gothic ans "god"), from PIE *ansu- "spirit" (cognates: \nfirst element in Ahura Mazda , from Avestan) + Old Norse ...
Usage examples of asgard.
Then the Jotuns suddenly unmasked their hatred and attacked us here in Asgard.
Asgard, and your war with the Jotuns, must have reached the outer world.
That devil will lead the hosts of the Jotuns in the last terrible attack on Asgard.
And once Loki is free and conspiring again with the Jotuns, it will be doom for all Asgard and the Aesir.
The Aesir, said the legends, inhabited the fabled city of Asgard, which was separated from the land of Midgard by a deep gulf that was spanned by a wonderful rainbow bridge.
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!
Someone in Asgard had said that Timbuctoo would be the next to go, with Byzantium rising in its place.
The Frost Giants, the Dark Elves, Niflhel's denizens in revolt, civil war in Asgard, a real barnburner of a mess developing on Earth, and Muspellholy cow, what was I supposed to do about Muspell?
The Frost Giants, the Dark Elves, Niflhel's denizens in revolt, civil war in Asgard, a real barnburner of a mess developing on Earth, and Muspell—holy cow, what was I supposed to do about Muspell?
The clothing would have been a capital offense on Ramala, Damdin's home world, and utterly unacceptable on Asgard or Sossann.
He had come out of Harvard with a reputation for monetary sorcery and, after going to Wall Street when he was nineteen, had become the head magus of a band of spaced-out financiers calling themselves Asgard Equities, which through a series of lightning coups - option-pumping, feigned tenders, double straddles, and a lot of other techniques I but dimly comprehend - had within five years gained control of a billion-dollar corporate empire with extensive holdings on every continent but Antarctica.
Put out with all our ships and lie off Asgard until you see along which coast the Jotun fleet comes.
The helmeted maidens ride white horses and escort the dead heroes to Valhalla, Odin's great mead hall in Asgard.
They, in turn, control between them about seventy per cent of the nonworkers in Asgard.
Their country is called Nordheim, and they are divided into the red-haired Vanir of Vanaheim, and the yellow-haired Æsir of Asgard.