Volund
noun
Volund
American
[voh-loond]
/ ˈvoʊ lʊnd /
noun
Scandinavian Mythology.
Völund
British
/ ˈvølʊnd /
noun
Example Sentences
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On the side of the mother Traced they their pedigree back to old Volund, ancestor mighty.
From Fridthjof's Saga; a Norse romance by Holcomb, Martha A. Lyon
Then did Bodvild praise the ring: to Volund brought it, when she had broken it: "I dare to no tell it, save alone to thee."
From The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson by Saemund Sigfusson
Laughing Volund rose in air, but Nidud sad remained sitting.
From The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson by Saemund Sigfusson
Egil then went on snow-shoes in search of Olrun, and Slagfid in search of Svanhvit, but Volund remained in Ulfdal.
From The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson by Saemund Sigfusson
The second prize in Framness was the wonderful arm-ring forged by Volund, the lame blacksmith.
From Northland Heroes by Holbrook, Florence
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