Midgard

[ mid-gahrd ]

/ ˈmɪd gɑrd /

noun Scandinavian Mythology.

the middle earth, home of men, lying between Niflheim and Muspelheim, formed from the body of Ymir.

Origin of Midgard

<Old Norse mithgarthr, cognate with Old English middangeard the earth, the abode of men. See mid-, yard²

Words nearby Midgard

Mideast, midengine, midfield, midfielder, mid-flight, Midgard, Midgard serpent, midge, midget, midget golf, midgie

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Example sentences from the Web for Midgard

Jarnved, the great iron-wood forest lying to the east of Midgard, is the abode of a race of witches.
Sketch of the Mythology of the North American Indians|John Wesley Powell
The ancient name for it was the Midgard serpent, and doubtless, for the old myth-maker, it had another significance.
Vanishing Roads and Other Essays|Richard Le Gallienne
Rigsthula expressly presents Heimdal as teaching runes to the people whom he blessed by his arrival in Midgard.
Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3|Viktor Rydberg, Ph.D.
But the Midgard serpent was a more dangerous beast even than Death.
In The Days of Giants|Abbie Farwell Brown

They took his eyebrows and formed them into the place where Men now dwell, Midgard.
The Children of Odin|Padraic Colum

British Dictionary definitions for Midgard

Midgard

Midgarth (ˈmɪdɡɑːð) or Mithgarthr (ˈmɪðɡɑːðə)

/ (ˈmɪdɡɑːd) /

noun

Norse myth the dwelling place of mankind, formed from the body of the giant Ymir and linked by the bridge Bifrost to Asgard, home of the gods

Word Origin for Midgard

C19: from Old Norse mithgarthr; see mid 1, yard ²

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	midgard
释义	Midgard [ mid-gahrd ] / ˈmɪd gɑrd / noun Scandinavian Mythology. the middle earth, home of men, lying between Niflheim and Muspelheim, formed from the body of Ymir. Origin of Midgard <Old Norse mithgarthr, cognate with Old English middangeard the earth, the abode of men. See mid-, yard² Words nearby Midgard Mideast, midengine, midfield, midfielder, mid-flight, Midgard, Midgard serpent, midge, midget, midget golf, midgie Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Midgard Jarnved, the great iron-wood forest lying to the east of Midgard, is the abode of a race of witches. Sketch of the Mythology of the North American Indians\|John Wesley Powell The ancient name for it was the Midgard serpent, and doubtless, for the old myth-maker, it had another significance. Vanishing Roads and Other Essays\|Richard Le Gallienne Rigsthula expressly presents Heimdal as teaching runes to the people whom he blessed by his arrival in Midgard. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3\|Viktor Rydberg, Ph.D. But the Midgard serpent was a more dangerous beast even than Death. In The Days of Giants\|Abbie Farwell Brown They took his eyebrows and formed them into the place where Men now dwell, Midgard. The Children of Odin\|Padraic Colum British Dictionary definitions for Midgard Midgard Midgarth (ˈmɪdɡɑːð) or Mithgarthr (ˈmɪðɡɑːðə) / (ˈmɪdɡɑːd) / noun Norse myth the dwelling place of mankind, formed from the body of the giant Ymir and linked by the bridge Bifrost to Asgard, home of the gods Word Origin for Midgard C19: from Old Norse mithgarthr; see mid 1, yard ² Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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