JORMUNGAND

Meaning of JORMUNGAND in English

/yawr"moon gahnd'/ , n. Scand. Myth.

See Midgard serpent .

[ Jormungandr, equiv. to jormun- mighty, great + gandr wand, magical staff, magic ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

JORMUNGAND — in Germanic mythology, the evil serpent and chief enemy of Thor (q.v.).
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JORMUNGAND — [Norse] In Norse mythology, Jormungand is one of the three children of the god Loki and his wife, the giantess …
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MIDGARD SERPENT — [Norse] The monstrous serpent that encircles the earth, according to Norse/Teutonic mythology. See: Jormungand.
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ANIMAL WORSHIP — [Other] Animal worship is a cult that appears in many ancient (nature) religions. In these cults animals are regarded as …
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ANGRBODA — [Norse] A giantess and the mate or mistress of the trickster Loki. Angrboda ("herald of sorrow") spawned three monsters: the …
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