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Tyr
1[ teer, tyr ]
noun
, Scandinavian Mythology.
- the god of strife.
Tyr
2- Biochemistry. tyrosine.
Tyr
/ tɪə; tjʊə /
noun
- Norse myth the god of war, son of Odin Anglo-Saxon counterpartTiu
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The grandmother of the Teutonic deity Tyr was a fierce giantess with nine hundred heads; his father was an enemy of the gods.
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It has become proverbial to say of a man who surpasses all others in valour that he is Tyr-strong, or valiant as Tyr.
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He is the most fearful monster of all, and attacks Tyr, and they kill each other.
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As to the wolf, Fenris, the gods let him grow up among themselves, Tyr being the only one of them who dare give him his food.
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Then Tyr stepped forward and bravely put his right hand in the monster's mouth.
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