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Ragnarok

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Rag´na`rok´    (rå´nå`rǒk´)
n.1.(Norse Myth.) The so-called "Twilight of the Gods" (called in German Götterdämmerung), the final destruction of the world in the great conflict between the Æsir (gods) on the one hand, and on the other, the giants and the powers of Hel under the leadership of Loki (who is escaped from bondage).
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Noun1.Ragnarok - myth about the ultimate destruction of the gods in a battle with evilRagnarok - myth about the ultimate destruction of the gods in a battle with evil
Gotterdammerung, Twilight of the Gods
myth - a traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people
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Norse legends loom when terrible things happen at a gloomy club in Brooklyn called Ragnarok (the ancient northern name for Armageddon or Götterdämmerung).
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