Andvari
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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"Andvari, you are caught; it is one of the Æsir who has taken you," he heard his captor say.
From The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths by Willy Pogany
And Loki had taken it from Andvari, letting loose as he did Gulveig the Witch who had such evil power over the Gods.
From The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths by Willy Pogany
They touch briefly on all the chief points of the story of the Niblung hoard, from the capture and ransom of Andvari to the winning of the warrior maiden Sigrdrifa by Sigurd.
From Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature by W. P. Ker
His hoard is the hoard that the Dwarf Andvari had from the world's early days.
From The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths by Willy Pogany
This was ages and ages ago; and still he wallows among his treasures on the Glittering Heath, and guards as of yore the garnered wealth of Andvari.
From Hero Tales by James Baldwin
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