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  • noun The chief gods of pagan Scandinavia.

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  • noun (Norse mythology) the chief race of gods living at Asgard

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  • Heimdall (Old Norse Heimðallr, later Heimdallr) is one of the æsir (gods) in Norse mythology, in the Edda called the "white god" (hvítastr ása "whitest of the aesir .." white as "...

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