Tyr

Tyr

 (tîr)

n. Norse Mythology

A god of war, son of Odin.

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[Old Norse Tȳr; see dyeu- in Indo-European roots.]

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Tyr

(tjʊə; tɪə) or

Tyrr

n

(Norse Myth & Legend) Norse myth the god of war, son of Odin. Anglo-Saxon counterpart: Tiu

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Tyr - (Norse mythology) god of war and strife and son of Odin; identified with Anglo-Saxon Tiu Tyrr Norse mythology - the mythology of Scandinavia (shared in part by Britain and Germany) until the establishment of Christianity

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