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WWagner(väg′ner). Four operas from Volsunga Saga,251Wain.Same as Great Bear,30Wanderer.Same as Odin,32Waves.Ægir’s daughters,187,359Wayland.Same as Völund,175Wednesday.Sacred to Odin,41Weldegg(vel′deg). King of East Saxony,40Wener(wān′er). Lake, Thorsten banished to,302Werewolf(wer′wulf). Sigmund a,259Weser(vā′zer). Rats drowned in,27West Saxony.Conquered by Odin,40Westerburg(ves′ter-burg). Ilse loves knight of the,236Westri(wes′trē). Dwarf supporting heavenly vault,6White Lady.Last appearance of,56,57Wild Hunt.Leaders of,23,24,26,57,140Wild Huntsman.23,26Will-o’-the-wisp.Mediæval superstition concerning,247Wind.Waves play with,187Wingi(wing′ē). Same as Knefrud,291Winilers(win′i-lerz). Story of Vandals and,45,349Winter.Odin supplanted by,38Wode(wō′da). Same as Frigga,57Woden.Same as Odin,16,23,41Woden’s Day.Same as Wednesday,41Wood Maidens.Elves known as,249Wuotan(wō′tan). Same as Odin,16,57Wurd(wurd). Same as Urd,167Wyrd(wērd). Mother of Norns,159,160YYdalir(ē-däl′ir). Abode of Uller,139Yggdrasil(ig′drȧ-sil). Creation of,12; stags pasture on,13; assembly under,14; spear from,31; Odin hangs from,33; Thor goes to,60; Idun falls from,109; Bifröst reachesto,146; Giallar-horn hung on,148; Norns dwell under,166; Nidhug eats,183,331; consumed,336; comparison,353Ymir(ē′mir). Giant of fire and ice,3; sleep of,4; death of,5,230; earth created from,5; dwarfs from,10,239,345; Fornjotnr same as,217,232; comparisons,217,343Younger Edda.Gylfi’s delusion described in the,40Yule.Month and festival of,124,128Yule Log,127Yuletide,83,102,127,320,321ZZephyrus(Zef′i-rus). Frey like,355Zeus(zyūs). Northern equivalents for,349Ziu(zū). Same as Tyr,85Ziusburg(zūz′berg). Same as Augsburg,85

WWagner(väg′ner). Four operas from Volsunga Saga,251Wain.Same as Great Bear,30Wanderer.Same as Odin,32Waves.Ægir’s daughters,187,359Wayland.Same as Völund,175Wednesday.Sacred to Odin,41Weldegg(vel′deg). King of East Saxony,40Wener(wān′er). Lake, Thorsten banished to,302Werewolf(wer′wulf). Sigmund a,259Weser(vā′zer). Rats drowned in,27West Saxony.Conquered by Odin,40Westerburg(ves′ter-burg). Ilse loves knight of the,236Westri(wes′trē). Dwarf supporting heavenly vault,6White Lady.Last appearance of,56,57Wild Hunt.Leaders of,23,24,26,57,140Wild Huntsman.23,26Will-o’-the-wisp.Mediæval superstition concerning,247Wind.Waves play with,187Wingi(wing′ē). Same as Knefrud,291Winilers(win′i-lerz). Story of Vandals and,45,349Winter.Odin supplanted by,38Wode(wō′da). Same as Frigga,57Woden.Same as Odin,16,23,41Woden’s Day.Same as Wednesday,41Wood Maidens.Elves known as,249Wuotan(wō′tan). Same as Odin,16,57Wurd(wurd). Same as Urd,167Wyrd(wērd). Mother of Norns,159,160YYdalir(ē-däl′ir). Abode of Uller,139Yggdrasil(ig′drȧ-sil). Creation of,12; stags pasture on,13; assembly under,14; spear from,31; Odin hangs from,33; Thor goes to,60; Idun falls from,109; Bifröst reachesto,146; Giallar-horn hung on,148; Norns dwell under,166; Nidhug eats,183,331; consumed,336; comparison,353Ymir(ē′mir). Giant of fire and ice,3; sleep of,4; death of,5,230; earth created from,5; dwarfs from,10,239,345; Fornjotnr same as,217,232; comparisons,217,343Younger Edda.Gylfi’s delusion described in the,40Yule.Month and festival of,124,128Yule Log,127Yuletide,83,102,127,320,321ZZephyrus(Zef′i-rus). Frey like,355Zeus(zyūs). Northern equivalents for,349Ziu(zū). Same as Tyr,85Ziusburg(zūz′berg). Same as Augsburg,85

WWagner(väg′ner). Four operas from Volsunga Saga,251Wain.Same as Great Bear,30Wanderer.Same as Odin,32Waves.Ægir’s daughters,187,359Wayland.Same as Völund,175Wednesday.Sacred to Odin,41Weldegg(vel′deg). King of East Saxony,40Wener(wān′er). Lake, Thorsten banished to,302Werewolf(wer′wulf). Sigmund a,259Weser(vā′zer). Rats drowned in,27West Saxony.Conquered by Odin,40Westerburg(ves′ter-burg). Ilse loves knight of the,236Westri(wes′trē). Dwarf supporting heavenly vault,6White Lady.Last appearance of,56,57Wild Hunt.Leaders of,23,24,26,57,140Wild Huntsman.23,26Will-o’-the-wisp.Mediæval superstition concerning,247Wind.Waves play with,187Wingi(wing′ē). Same as Knefrud,291Winilers(win′i-lerz). Story of Vandals and,45,349Winter.Odin supplanted by,38Wode(wō′da). Same as Frigga,57Woden.Same as Odin,16,23,41Woden’s Day.Same as Wednesday,41Wood Maidens.Elves known as,249Wuotan(wō′tan). Same as Odin,16,57Wurd(wurd). Same as Urd,167Wyrd(wērd). Mother of Norns,159,160

Wagner(väg′ner). Four operas from Volsunga Saga,251

Wain.Same as Great Bear,30

Wanderer.Same as Odin,32

Waves.Ægir’s daughters,187,359

Wayland.Same as Völund,175

Wednesday.Sacred to Odin,41

Weldegg(vel′deg). King of East Saxony,40

Wener(wān′er). Lake, Thorsten banished to,302

Werewolf(wer′wulf). Sigmund a,259

Weser(vā′zer). Rats drowned in,27

West Saxony.Conquered by Odin,40

Westerburg(ves′ter-burg). Ilse loves knight of the,236

Westri(wes′trē). Dwarf supporting heavenly vault,6

White Lady.Last appearance of,56,57

Wild Hunt.Leaders of,23,24,26,57,140

Wild Huntsman.23,26

Will-o’-the-wisp.Mediæval superstition concerning,247

Wind.Waves play with,187

Wingi(wing′ē). Same as Knefrud,291

Winilers(win′i-lerz). Story of Vandals and,45,349

Winter.Odin supplanted by,38

Wode(wō′da). Same as Frigga,57

Woden.Same as Odin,16,23,41

Woden’s Day.Same as Wednesday,41

Wood Maidens.Elves known as,249

Wuotan(wō′tan). Same as Odin,16,57

Wurd(wurd). Same as Urd,167

Wyrd(wērd). Mother of Norns,159,160

YYdalir(ē-däl′ir). Abode of Uller,139Yggdrasil(ig′drȧ-sil). Creation of,12; stags pasture on,13; assembly under,14; spear from,31; Odin hangs from,33; Thor goes to,60; Idun falls from,109; Bifröst reachesto,146; Giallar-horn hung on,148; Norns dwell under,166; Nidhug eats,183,331; consumed,336; comparison,353Ymir(ē′mir). Giant of fire and ice,3; sleep of,4; death of,5,230; earth created from,5; dwarfs from,10,239,345; Fornjotnr same as,217,232; comparisons,217,343Younger Edda.Gylfi’s delusion described in the,40Yule.Month and festival of,124,128Yule Log,127Yuletide,83,102,127,320,321

Ydalir(ē-däl′ir). Abode of Uller,139

Yggdrasil(ig′drȧ-sil). Creation of,12; stags pasture on,13; assembly under,14; spear from,31; Odin hangs from,33; Thor goes to,60; Idun falls from,109; Bifröst reachesto,146; Giallar-horn hung on,148; Norns dwell under,166; Nidhug eats,183,331; consumed,336; comparison,353

Ymir(ē′mir). Giant of fire and ice,3; sleep of,4; death of,5,230; earth created from,5; dwarfs from,10,239,345; Fornjotnr same as,217,232; comparisons,217,343

Younger Edda.Gylfi’s delusion described in the,40

Yule.Month and festival of,124,128

Yule Log,127

Yuletide,83,102,127,320,321

ZZephyrus(Zef′i-rus). Frey like,355Zeus(zyūs). Northern equivalents for,349Ziu(zū). Same as Tyr,85Ziusburg(zūz′berg). Same as Augsburg,85

Zephyrus(Zef′i-rus). Frey like,355

Zeus(zyūs). Northern equivalents for,349

Ziu(zū). Same as Tyr,85

Ziusburg(zūz′berg). Same as Augsburg,85


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