Aslaug

[ ahs-loug ]

noun

, Scandinavian Legend.

1. daughter of Brynhild and Sigurd, wife of Ragnar Lodbrok.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Aslaug¹

From the Old Norse word Āslaug

Example Sentences

Brynhild said: "Our daughter Aslaug thou shalt rear up here with thee."

From Project Gutenberg

Aslaug is like a favorite representation of Brynhild that we have seen, a lily-maid in aspect, or a Marguerite.

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In those days it was an unheard-of thing that a well-to-do peasant of old family should court a girl of Aslaug's class.

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No one could now show more pride of race than Aslaug, the poor cottar's daughter.

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There was one, however, who did not say so, and that was Aslaug.

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