Audhumla
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Audhumla
< Old Norse Authum ( b ) la, equivalent to auth ( r ) wealth + humla a polled cow
Example Sentences
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Who tipped Dunnan off that the Victrix would be on Audhumla?
From Space Viking by H. Beam Piper
It's not only about the action on Audhumla; everybody from the Space Minister down wants to hear what you know about this fellow Dunnan.
From Space Viking by H. Beam Piper
Just as in the Iranian myth the original being, Gâyômard, considered as human, and the ancestor bull belong together, so we find in the northern myth a cow Audhumla associated with Ymir.
From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Smith Ely Jelliffe
He'd heard about that, on the voyage from Audhumla.
From Space Viking by H. Beam Piper
He, too, lived on the milk of Audhumla.
From The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths by Willy Pogany
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