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Faf⋅nir

[fahv-nir, fawv-]
–noun Scandinavian Mythology.
a dragon, a son of Hreidmar and the brother of Otter and Regin: he killed Hreidmar for the cursed treasure of Andvari and was killed in turn by Sigurd at the instigation of Regin.
Faf·nir   (fäv'nər, -nîr')   
n.   Mythology
The Norse dragon that guarded the treasure of the Nibelungs and was slain by Sigurd.
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