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"Gymer" | Norse | A giant; the father of Gerd, the beloved of Frey. Norse |
"Hilde-svine [Means war]" | Norse | Freyja's hog. Norse |
"Hnos [Anglo-Sax" | Norse | To hammer]. A costly thing; the name of one of Freyja's daughters. Norse |
"Hyndla" | Norse | A vala visited by Freyja, who comes to her to learn the genealogy of her favorite, Ottar. Norse |
"Ingun's Frey" | Norse | One of the names of Frey. Norse |
"Instein" | Norse | The father of Ottar Heimske; the favourite of Freyja. Norse |
| God name "Loki" | Norse | Loki. To end, finish; Loke is the end and consummation of divinity. The evil giant-god of the Norse mythology. He steers the ship Naglfar in Ragnarok. He borrows Freyja's feather-garb and accompanies Thor to the giant Thrym, who has stolen Thor's hammer. He is the father of Sleipner; also of the Midgard serpent, of the Fenris-wolf and of Hel. He causes Balder's death, abuses the gods in ?ger's feast, but is captured in Fraanangerforce and is bound by the gods. Norse |
"Mardal" | Norse | Mardoll or Martholl. One of the names of Freyja. Mardallar gratr (the tears of Mardal), gold. Norse |
| God name "Njord" | Norse | A van, vanagod. He was husband of Skade, and father of Frey and Freyja. He dwells in Noatun. Norse |
"O'dur" | Scandinavian | Husband of Freyja, whom he deserted. Scandinavian |
"Sesrumner" | Norse | Freyja's large-seated palace. Norse |
| God name "Skidbladner" | Norse | The name of the famous ship of the god Frey that could move alike on land or sea and could be made small or great at will. Norse |
"Skirner" | Norse | Skirner [The bright one]. Frey's messenger. Norse |
"The Giants' Dance" | Britain | Stonehenge, which Geoffrey of Monmouth says was removed from Killaraus, a mountain in Ireland, by the magical skill of Merlin. Britain |
| Deities name "Van plural Vanir" | Norse | Those deities whose abode was in Vanaheim, in contradistinction to the asas, who dwell in Asgard: Njord, Frey and Freyja. The vans waged war with the asas, but were afterwards, by virtue of a treaty, combined and made one with them. The vans were deities of the sea. Norse |
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