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Bifrost

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Bifrost [ˈbɪvrɒst ˈbiːfrɒst]
n
(Myth & Legend / Norse Myth & Legend) Norse myth the rainbow bridge of the gods from their realm Asgard to earth
[from Icelandic, from bifa to shake + rost path]


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