Volund
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The second prize in Framness was the wonderful arm-ring forged by Volund, the lame blacksmith.
From Northland Heroes by Holbrook, Florence
"Not for thee did Volund old Work its fair dimensions; The maiden wept, but the thief was bold; Away, such false pretensions."
From Fridthjof's Saga; a Norse romance by Holcomb, Martha A. Lyon
True it is, Nidud! what has been told to thee, that Volund and I in the isle together sat, in an unlucky hour: would it had never been!
From The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson by Saemund Sigfusson
This ring was made of gold and was very heavy, and upon it Volund had carved pictures.
From Northland Heroes by Holbrook, Florence
"I wish," said Volund, "that on my feet I were, of the use of which Nidud's men have deprived me."
From The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson by Saemund Sigfusson
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