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Bragi

[ brah-gee ]
/ ˈbrɑ gi /

noun Scandinavian Mythology.

the god of poetry and eloquence, son of Odin, husband of Idun: may be an apotheosis of the 9th-century poet Bragi Boddason.

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Origin of Bragi

<Old Norse; compare Old English brego prince, Old Norse bragr poetic art; perhaps akin to Sanskrit bráhma Brahma1

Words nearby Bragi

bragger, bragging rights, Bragg scattering, Bragg's law, braggy, Bragi, Brahe, Brahma, brahmachari, brahmacharya, Brahmajnana
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British Dictionary definitions for Bragi

Bragi

Brage (ˈbrɑːɡə)

/ (ˈbrɑːɡɪ) /

noun

Norse myth the god of poetry and music, son of Odin
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