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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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How now, Thor?" said Utgard-Loki; "thou must not spare thyself.

From Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes by Clippinger, Erle Elsworth

Very well do you run, Thjalfi," said Utgard-Loki; "but I do not think you will gain the prize.

From Folk-Lore and Legends; Scandinavian by Various

Then came into the hall a toothless old woman, and Utgard-Loki told her to wrestle with Asu-Thor.

From Folk-Lore and Legends; Scandinavian by Various

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

Utgard-Loki then asked Thor in what feats he would choose to give proofs of that dexterity for which he was so famous.

From The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson by Saemund Sigfusson