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ANDVARI
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• ANDVARI (noun)
The noun ANDVARI has 1 sense:
1. (Norse mythology) a dwarf who possessed a treasure that was stolen by Loki
Familiarity information: ANDVARI used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
(Norse mythology) a dwarf who possessed a treasure that was stolen by Loki
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Andvari" is a kind of...):
dwarf; gnome (a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure)
Domain category:
Norse mythology (the mythology of Scandinavia (shared in part by Britain and Germany) until the establishment of Christianity)
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