Andvari
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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And Loki had taken it from Andvari, letting loose as he did Gulveig the Witch who had such evil power over the Gods.
From The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths by Pogany, Willy
Had it been left with him Andvari would have thought that he still possessed a treasure, for this ring of itself could make gold.
From The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths by Pogany, Willy
Dark was the pool in which Andvari floated as a pike; dark it was, but to him it was all golden with the light of his wondrous treasure.
From The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths by Pogany, Willy
But Loki pulled up his arm and there fell to the ground the ring that Andvari had hidden under his armpit.
From The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths by Pogany, Willy
Borrowing Ran’s net he soon caught the fish, and learned, as he had suspected, that it was Andvari.
From Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas by Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline)
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