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Word: Skald
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from Old Norse skáld, of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
skɔːld
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
skald
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in ancient Scandinavia) a composer and reciter of poems honouring heroes and their deeds.
Short Definition:(in ancient Scandinavia) composer and reciter of poems honouring heroes and their deeds
Variant Forms:
- scald
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