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Utgard-Loki

American  
[oot-gahrd-loh-kee] / ˈut gɑrdˈloʊ ki /

noun

Scandinavian Mythology.
  1. a Jotun appearing in the story of Thor's voyage to Utgard: at first disguised under another name Skrymir.


Utgard-Loki British  

noun

  1. Norse myth the giant king of Utgard

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Then Utgard-Loki came to them and ordered a table to be set for them having on it plenty of meat and drink.

From Folk-Lore and Legends; Scandinavian by Various

When they came to the palace and found its door open, they went in, and there sat all the giants with their king, Utgard-Loki, at their head.

From Asgard Stories Tales from Norse Mythology by Mabel H. Cummings

Utgard-Loki, the giant king, went with them to the city gate, and when he was about to leave them, said, “Do you find it as easy as you expected to overthrow the giants?”

From Asgard Stories Tales from Norse Mythology by Mabel H. Cummings

Let me advise you then when you get there not to take too much upon yourselves, for the men of Utgard-Loki will not bear much from such little folk as you.

From Folk-Lore and Legends; Scandinavian by Various

Then Utgard-Loki asked what the young man could do who accompanied Thor.

From Folk-Lore and Legends; Scandinavian by Various

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