shieldmaiden
Americannoun
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shieldmaidens
plural
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‘And would you have your proud folk say of you: “There goes a lord who tamed a wild shieldmaiden of the North!
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
I am a shieldmaiden and my hand is ungentle.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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