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31To follow the hounds — Follow Fol low, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Followed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Following}.][OE. foluwen, folwen, folgen, AS. folgian, fylgean, fylgan; akin to D. volgen, OHG. folg[=e]n, G. folgen, Icel. fylgja, Sw. f[ o]lja, Dan. f[ o]lge, and perh. to E. folk …
32To follow up — Follow Fol low, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Followed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Following}.][OE. foluwen, folwen, folgen, AS. folgian, fylgean, fylgan; akin to D. volgen, OHG. folg[=e]n, G. folgen, Icel. fylgja, Sw. f[ o]lja, Dan. f[ o]lge, and perh. to E. folk …
33Valkyrie — In Norse mythology the valkyries (Old Norse Valkyrja Choosers of the Slain ) are dísir , minor female deities, who served Odin. The valkyries purpose was to determine the victors of battles and wars, and to choose the most heroic of those who had …
34Doppelgänger — For other uses, see Doppelgänger (disambiguation). In fiction and folklore, a doppelgänger (German double walker ) (pronounced [ˈdɔpəlˌgɛŋɐ] ( listen)) is a paranormal double of a living person, typically representing evil or misfortune. In… …
35Biblical Magi — Adoration of the Magi by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. Three Kings , or Three Wise Men , redirects here. For other uses, see Three Kings (disambiguation) and Wise men. The Magi ( …
36Dís — For a Dwarf of J. R. R. Tolkien s legendarium, see Dís (Middle earth). For the Roman epithet of Pluto and the Gallic deity, see Dis Pater. The Dises (1909) by Dorothy Hardy …
37Daemon (mythology) — The words daemon, dæmon, are Latinized spellings of the Greek δαίμων (daimôn), [Daimons were the souls of men of the golden age acting as guardian deities. Entry [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi bin/ptext?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0057%3Aentry… …
38Hamingja — The Hamingja was a kind of female guardian angel in Scandinavian mythology. It was believed to accompany a person and to decide his luck and happiness. Consequently, the name was also used to signify happiness , and this is what it means in… …
39Vörðr — In Norse mythology, a vörðr ( , watcher or caretaker ) is a warden spirit, believed to follow from birth to death the soul ( hugr ) of every person. In Old Swedish, the corresponding word is varþer ; in modern Swedish vård , and the belief in… …
40Disting — A scene from the disting of 2008 The Disting is an annual market which is held in Uppsala, Sweden, since pre historic times. The name (Old Swedish: Disæþing[1] or Disaþing …
