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  • noun Norse mythology the spirits of warriors who died bravely in battle

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Examples

  • For five hundred years the immortal Children of the Light, einherjar and valkyrie, have lived together in the North of Valdyrgard.

    New Book Releases for Urban Fantasy, Paranormal Romance and SFF - October 27, 2009 Donna 2009

  • The einherjar await The Lady to serve and yet they also await the All-Father.

    By the Mountain Bound by Elizabeth Bear – Review 2009

  • Mingan is feared by all the einherjar and valkyrie with the exception of Strifbjorn.

    Archive 2009-11-01 Kristen 2009

  • But three have come before them, from the death-throes of the old world, Midgard: the world-girdling Serpent, Bearer of Burdens; the Wolf Fenris, eater of the Sun, who now takes the form of an einherjar; and his demon sister, stealer of souls.

    Archive 2009-10-01 Donna 2009

  • For five hundred years the immortal Children of the Light, einherjar and valkyrie, have lived together in the North of Valdyrgard.

    Archive 2009-10-01 Donna 2009

  • For five hundred years the immortal Children of the Light, einherjar and valkyrie, have lived together in the North of Valdyrgard.

    Archive 2009-10-01 RobB 2009

  • But three have come before them, from the death-throes of the old world, Midgard: the world-girdling Serpent, Bearer of Burdens; the Wolf Fenris, eater of the Sun, who now takes the form of an einherjar; and his demon sister, stealer of souls.

    Books in the Mail (W/E 10/24/2009) RobB 2009

  • For five hundred years the immortal Children of the Light, einherjar and valkyrie, have lived together in the North of Valdyrgard.

    Books in the Mail (W/E 10/24/2009) RobB 2009

  • But three have come before them, from the death-throes of the old world, Midgard: the world-girdling Serpent, Bearer of Burdens; the Wolf Fenris, eater of the Sun, who now takes the form of an einherjar; and his demon sister, stealer of souls.

    Archive 2009-10-01 RobB 2009

  • But three have come before them, from the death-throes of the old world, Midgard: the world-girdling Serpent, Bearer of Burdens; the Wolf Fenris, eater of the Sun, who now takes the form of an einherjar; and his demon sister, stealer of souls.

    New Book Releases for Urban Fantasy, Paranormal Romance and SFF - October 27, 2009 Donna 2009

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