Meaning of Asgard | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The realm of the Æsir gods.
   Norse
2. A mountain on Baffin Island, Canada.

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Examples

“The gods built themselves castles in Asgard, and halls that shone with gold. It is recorded that there were twelve such heavenly palaces, but the poems differ from each other in describing them.”

“So, for instance, when the giant Hrungnir became tediously drunk and boastful, it was Freyja who, of all the Æsir in Asgard, was bold enough to keep serving him drink, but equally it was she whom he threatened to take away with him.”

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