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  2. Yggdrasil - Wikipedia

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    Yggdrasil (1895) by Lorenz Frølich. The generally accepted meaning of Old Norse Yggdrasill is "Odin's horse", meaning "gallows".This interpretation comes about because drasill means "horse" and Ygg(r) is one of Odin's many names.

  3. Dáinn, Dvalinn, Duneyrr and Duraþrór - Wikipedia

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    This drawing made by a 17th-century Icelander shows the four stags on the World Tree. Neither deer nor ash trees are native to Iceland. In Norse mythology, four stags or harts (male red deer) eat among the branches of the world tree Yggdrasill. According to the Poetic Edda, the stags crane their necks upward to chomp at the branches. The ...

  4. Sacred trees and groves in Germanic paganism and mythology

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    Ask and Embla, the first human beings in Norse mythology, created from trees and whose names may mean "ash" and "elm" Dream of the Rood, an Old English poem describing the crucifixion of Jesus from the point of view of a sentient tree; Hlín, a Norse goddess whose name some scholars have suggested may mean 'maple tree'

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    Small and cute, they are the perfect way to subtly reflect your personality. Despite their size, these tiny masterpieces offer a wide range of design choices and colors to express individuality.

  6. Mímameiðr - Wikipedia

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    In Norse mythology, Mímameiðr (Old Norse "Mimi's tree" [1]) is a tree whose branches stretch over every land, is unharmed by fire or metal, bears fruit that assists pregnant women, and upon whose highest bough roosts the cock Víðópnir. Mímameiðr is solely attested in the Old Norse poem Fjölsvinnsmál.

  7. Norns - Wikipedia

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    The Norns (Old Norse: norn, plural: nornir) are deities in Norse mythology responsible for shaping the course of human destinies. [1] In the Völuspá, the three primary Norns Urðr (Wyrd), Verðandi, and Skuld draw water from Urðarbrunnr to nourish Yggdrasill, the tree at the center of the cosmos, and prevent it from rotting. [2]

  8. Germanic paganism - Wikipedia

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    Physical trees or poles could represent either a world tree, (Yggdrasil in Norse mythology), [292] or a world pillar. [293] Modern scholars describe such a sacred tree as an axis mundi ("hub of the world"), a center that runs along and connects multiple levels of the universe while also representing the world itself. [294]

  9. Ratatoskr - Wikipedia

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    In Norse mythology, Ratatoskr (Old Norse, generally considered to mean "drill-tooth" [1] or "bore-tooth" [2]) is a squirrel who runs up and down the world tree Yggdrasil to carry messages between the eagles perched atop it and the serpent Níðhöggr who dwells beneath one of the three roots of the tree.

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