einherjar
English
Etymology
From Old Norse einherjar ("lone fighters", rarely attested singular einheri)
Noun
einherjar pl (plural only)
- (Norse mythology) warriors who died fighting bravely and were brought by the valkyries to Valhalla, where they feast and prepare for Ragnarok.
Translations
warriors who died bravely in battle
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