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Ygdrasil

noun
1.
(Norse mythology) a huge ash tree whose roots and branches hold the earth and Heaven and Hell together.  Synonym: Yggdrasil.






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... delighted to recognize in Teoyamiqui (the wife of the Aztec God of War) the unmistakable features of Scandinavian Valkyrias; and now surprised to discover the Greek Fates sitting under the Norse tree Ygdrasil, deciding the destinies of mortals, and calling themselves Nornas; she spent her days in pilgrimages to mouldering shrines, and midnight often found her groping in the classic dust of extinct systems. Having once grappled ...
— St. Elmo • Augusta J. Evans



Words linked to "Ygdrasil" :   ash tree, Norse mythology, mythical being, ash



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