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Freya

Pronunciation:  'freyu

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  goddess of love and fecundity; daughter of Njorth and sister of Frey
 
 Synonyms: Freyja
 
 See Also: Norse deity

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Frey"a\ (fr[imac]"[.a]), n. [Icel. Freyja.] (Scand.
Myth.)
The daughter of Nj["o]rd, and goddess of love and beauty; the
Scandinavian Venus; -- in Teutonic myths confounded with
Frigga, but in Scandinavian, distinct. [Written also {Frea},
{Freyia}, and {Freyja}.]

 
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