Ygdrasil
- a variation of Yggdrasil.
Example Sentences
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Out of them has come the great Tree of Knowledge of our time, which is, too, the only Ygdrasil of Life, undying because it lives upon successive generations of human brain cells.
From The Glands Regulating Personality by Berman, Louis, M.D.
The brain is itself a nut from the tree Ygdrasil; it carries the world, and in the first glances we anticipate all knowledge.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864 by Various
The mighty ash-tree Ygdrasil was supposed to support the whole universe.
From Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable by Bulfinch, Thomas
Ilse sang two Scandinavian songs in her fresh, wholesome, melodious voice––the song called Ygdrasil, and the Song of Thokk.
From The Crimson Tide A Novel by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
Then quivers the ash Ygdrasil, and all things in heaven and earth fear and tremble.
From The Younger Edda Also called Snorre's Edda, or The Prose Edda by Anderson, Rasmus Björn
