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walhalla
(gcide) | Valhalla \Val*hal"la\, n. [Icel. valh["o]ll, literally, hall of
the slain; valr the slain (akin to AS. w[ae]l, OHG. wal
battlefield, wuol defeat, slaughter, AS. w[=o]l pestilence) +
h["o]ll a royal hall. See Hall, and cf. Walhalla.]
[Written also walhalla.]
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1. (Scand. Myth.) The palace of immortality, inhabited by the
souls of heroes slain in battle.
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2. Fig.: A hall or temple adorned with statues and memorials
of a nation's heroes; specifically, the Pantheon near
Ratisbon, in Bavaria, consecrated to the illustrious dead
of all Germany.
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Walhalla
(gcide) | Walhalla \Wal*hal"la\, n. [Cf. G. walhalla, See Valhalla.]
See Valhalla.
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walhalla
(wn) | Walhalla
n 1: (Norse mythology) the hall in which the souls of heros
slain in battle were received by Odin [syn: Valhalla,
Walhalla] |
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Walhalla
(gcide) | Valhalla \Val*hal"la\, n. [Icel. valh["o]ll, literally, hall of
the slain; valr the slain (akin to AS. w[ae]l, OHG. wal
battlefield, wuol defeat, slaughter, AS. w[=o]l pestilence) +
h["o]ll a royal hall. See Hall, and cf. Walhalla.]
[Written also walhalla.]
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1. (Scand. Myth.) The palace of immortality, inhabited by the
souls of heroes slain in battle.
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2. Fig.: A hall or temple adorned with statues and memorials
of a nation's heroes; specifically, the Pantheon near
Ratisbon, in Bavaria, consecrated to the illustrious dead
of all Germany.
[1913 Webster] ValianceWalhalla \Wal*hal"la\, n. [Cf. G. walhalla, See Valhalla.]
See Valhalla.
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