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Yggdrasil
or ۲··
[ ig-druh-sil, yg- ]
noun
Scandinavian Mythology.
- an evergreen ash tree, the three roots of which bind together Asgard, Midgard, and Niflheim.
Yggdrasil
/ ˈɪɡəɪ /
noun
- Norse myth the ash tree that was thought to overshadow the whole world, binding together earth, heaven, and hell with its roots and branches
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Yggdrasil1
Old Norse (probably meaning: Uggr's horse), from Uggr a name of Odin, from yggr, uggr frightful + drasill horse, of obscure origin
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Bobby asked him to bring bottles of fresh-squeezed carrot juice from Yggdrasil; if the health food store didn’t have it available, Olafsson was to buy juice imported from Germany.
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Sloppy tattoos of Yggdrasil, or tree of life, covered his left pectoral.
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Over Yggdrasil, as over Asgard, hung the threat of destruction.
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The ash tree Yggdrasil is a mighty ash tree, the most perfect and beautiful of all trees: also the largest.
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In addition to the fighter, a new DQ-themed stage, based on the mythical Yggdrasil’s Altar, will be available.
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