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Fenrir
[ fen-rir ]
noun
, Scandinavian Mythology.
- a wolflike monster, a son of Loki and Angerboda, chained by Gleipnir but destined to be released at Ragnarok to eat Odin and to be killed by Vidar.
Fenrir
/ ˈfɛnrɪə; ˈfɛnrɪsˌwʊlf; ˈfɛnrɪs /
noun
- Norse myth an enormous wolf, fathered by Loki, which killed Odin
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Fenrir, always the grimmer of the two, made a sound in his throat in reply.
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He ran with Fenrir beside him and to his left and right ran the others with their prowlers.
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Humbolt and Lake ran on, Fenrir raging beside them, and into the control room.
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Fenrir leaped at his throat and Humbolt shouted the quick command: "Disarm!"
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Whence will come the sun in that fair heaven, when Fenrir has this devoured?
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