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AESIR

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Overview

AESIR (noun)
  The noun AESIR has 1 sense:

1. (Norse mythology) the chief of gods living at Asgardplay

  Familiarity information: AESIR used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


AESIR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(Norse mythology) the chief of gods living at Asgard

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Aesir" is a kind of...):

Norse deity (a deity worshipped by the ancient Norsemen)

Domain category:

Norse mythology (the mythology of Scandinavia (shared in part by Britain and Germany) until the establishment of Christianity)


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