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  2. Svalinn - Wikipedia

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    of what stands before the sun, a shield before the shining god. mountains and oceans I know should burn, if it fell from in front. Arvak and Alsvith up shall drag Weary the weight of the sun; But an iron cool have the kindly gods Of yore set under their yokes. In front of the sun does Svalinn stand, The shield for the shining god; Mountains and sea

  3. List of kennings - Wikipedia

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    the sun heaven-candle heofon-candel: OE: Exodus 115 b the sun heaven's jewel heofones ġim: OE: The Phoenix 183 the sun glory of elves álf röðull: álf röðull , meaning "glory-of-elves" refers both to the chariot of the sun goddess Sól and to the rider (the sun herself). N: Skírnismál, Vafþrúðnismál: sword blood-worm N: sword icicle ...

  4. Stonehenge - Wikipedia

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    Stonehenge is a prehistoric megalithic structure on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, two miles (3 km) west of Amesbury.It consists of an outer ring of vertical sarsen standing stones, each around 13 feet (4.0 m) high, seven feet (2.1 m) wide, and weighing around 25 tons, topped by connecting horizontal lintel stones, held in place with mortise and tenon joints, a feature unique among ...

  5. Silmarils - Wikipedia

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    Tolkien wondered why the Anglo-Saxons should have had a word with this meaning, and conjectured that it had once meant something else, which he explored in his essay "Sigelwara Land". [ T 13 ] He stated that Siġel meant "both sun and jewel ", the former as it was the name of the Sun rune *sowilō (ᛋ), the latter from Latin sigillum , a seal .

  6. Halo (optical phenomenon) - Wikipedia

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    The term is related to the Breton word kog-heol (sun cock) which has the same meaning. [5] In Nepal, the halo round the sun is called Indrasabha with a connotation of the assembly court of Lord Indra – the Hindu god of lightning, thunder, and rain. [6]

  7. The symbolism and meaning behind different engagement ring shapes

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    Here is what the most popular diamond shapes for engagement rings mean. While reading, think about which shape reflects you and your partner. Round Brilliant Cut: Traditional and Elegant.

  8. The Hidden Meaning Behind Meghan Markle's Engagement Ring - AOL

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    In 2017, Prince Harry proposed to Meghan Markle with a custom ring that will (quite possibly) go down in history as one of the most iconic royal engagement rings of all time. The three-stone ...

  9. Meghan Markle shows off two new rings with a special meaning

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    The Duchess of Sussex debuted her new rings while attending a meeting at Windsor Castle, and there's a story behind each of them. Meghan Markle shows off two new rings with a special meaning Skip ...