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Mimir

/ ˈmiːmɪə /

noun

  1. Norse myth a giant who guarded the well of wisdom near the roots of Yggdrasil
“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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Example Sentences

But under the root that stretches out towards the Frost-giants there is Mimir's well, in which wisdom and wit lie hidden.

Odin then rides to Mimir's well and consults Mimir how he and his warriors ought to enter into action.

Many have come to him for a draught from the Well of Wisdom, but no one yet has given the price Mimir asks.

He might have said, "I will bring thee a draught of Mimir's well water as a recompense for thy son's death."

And Mimir, who had drunk every day from the Well of Wisdom, knew who it was that stood before him.

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