Frey

[ frey ]

/ freɪ /

noun Scandinavian Mythology.

the god of peace, prosperity, and marriage: one of the Vanir, originally brought to Asgard as a hostage.

Origin of Frey

From the Old Norse word Freyr orig., lord, master

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Examples from the Web for frey

Because the political bloggers who have been targeted live in different states, Frey has met with the FBI about the incidents.
Ashton Kutcher, Miley Cyrus & Others Terrorized in Dangerous ‘Swatting’ Prank|Maria Elena Fernandez|October 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Two of the addresses were old, but one was current, and Stack, like Frey, was led out of his house at gunpoint.
Ashton Kutcher, Miley Cyrus & Others Terrorized in Dangerous ‘Swatting’ Prank|Maria Elena Fernandez|October 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Did the media firestorm over A Million Little Pieces drive Frey back to drinking?
James Frey's Rematch on The Oprah Winfrey Show|The Daily Beast Video|May 16, 2011|DAILY BEAST
From Frey feeling “steamrolled” to Oprah playing God, watch highlights from the first episode.
James Frey's Rematch on The Oprah Winfrey Show|The Daily Beast Video|May 16, 2011|DAILY BEAST

Frey recalls the day Oprah called him about selecting A Million Little Pieces for her book club.
James Frey's Rematch on The Oprah Winfrey Show|The Daily Beast Video|May 16, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Frey was cloven from the crown to the chine, and fell neatly in halves on either side of him.
Frey and His Wife|Maurice Henry Hewlett
The most interesting of these are in the collection of Mr. Frey, of Palatine Bridge.
The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha|Ellen H. Walworth
There is a picture of Frey on the cover by Mr. Maurice Greiffenhagen.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 8, 1916|Various
Loki gratefully took the spear, and there now only remained the gift for Frey.
Told by the Northmen:|E. M. [Ethel Mary] Wilmot-Buxton
Frey, Beli's radiant slayer, met Surtur in battle, and was killed by him.
The Heroes of Asgard|Annie Keary

British Dictionary definitions for frey

Frey

Freyr (freɪə)

/ (freɪ) /

noun

Norse myth the god of earth's fertility and dispenser of prosperity

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