Meaning of BALDER
Pronunciation: | | 'boldur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] (Norse mythology) god of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature; son of Odin and Frigg and husband of Nanna; killed by Hoth |
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| Synonyms: | | Baldr |
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| See Also: | | Norse deity | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Bal"der\, n. [Icel. Baldr, akin to E. bold.] (Scan.
Myth.)
The most beautiful and beloved of the gods; the god of peace;
the son of Odin and Freya. [Written also {Baldur}.]
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| Related Terms: | | Adonis, Aesir, Aphrodite, Apollo, Apollo Belvedere, Astarte, Bor, Bori, Bragi, Cleopatra, Donar, Forseti, Frey, Freya, Freyja, Freyr, Frigg, Frigga, Hebe, Heimdall, Hel, Hertha, Hoenir, houri, Hyperion, Idun, Ing, Ithunn, Loki, Nanna, Narcissus, Nerthus, Njord, Njorth, Odin, peri, Reimthursen, Sif, Sigyn, the Graces, Thor, Tiu, Tyr, Ull, Ullr, Vali, Vanir, Venus, Venus de Milo, Vidar, Vitharr, Wayland, Weland, Woden, Wotan, Wyrd |
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