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Brisingamen
[ bree-sing-ah-men, bree-seen-gah-men ]
noun
, Scandinavian Mythology.
- the magic necklace worn by Freya.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Brisingamen1
< Old Norse: necklace of the Brisings, akin to Old English Brōsinga mene; mane
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Example Sentences
Her mother took her in her arms, but the child, when she looked on Brisingamen, turned away crying.
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Brisingamen and Odur could not live together in the palace of Folkvang.
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Then the Immortal went away; but is not Brisingamen better then he?
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"Brisingamen is fair," she said, as she bade farewell to her image in the lake.
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Brisingamen was reflected in the water too, and its rare colours flashed from the little waves.
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