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Webster 1913 Edition


Freya

Frey′a

(frī′ȧ)
,
p
rop.
Noun.
[Icel.
Freyja
.]
(Scand. Myth.)
The daughter of Njörd, and goddess of love and beauty; the Scandinavian Venus; – in Teutonic myths confounded with Frigga, but in Scandinavian, distinct.
[Written also
Frea
,
Freyia
, and
Freyja
.]