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Tyr definition: In Norse mythology, Tyr is a prominent god associated with war, justice, and heroic glory, known for sacrificing his hand to bind the monstrous wolf Fenrir.

Definitions of Tyr

  1. 1noun(formal)

    In Norse mythology, Tyr is a prominent god associated with war, justice, and heroic glory, known for sacrificing his hand to bind the monstrous wolf Fenrir.

Example Sentences

formal

“Tyr is often invoked in tales of courage and self-sacrifice.”

formal

“The story of Tyr losing his hand is a central myth in Norse tradition.”

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Tyr definition: In Norse mythology, Tyr is a prominent god associated with war, justice, and heroic glory, known for sacrificing his hand to bind the monstrous wolf Fenrir.
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'Tyr' translates to 'tyr' in English. Tyr definition: In Norse mythology, Tyr is a prominent god associated with war, justice, and heroic glory, known for sacrificing his hand to bind the monstrous wolf Fenrir.
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