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Hela

noun
1.
(Norse mythology) goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.  Synonym: Hel.






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"Hela" Quotes from Famous Books



... me the winged flight through immensity, up to the throne dark with excess of bright? You unfortunate, you grin as an ape would at such a question: you do not know that unless you can reach thither in some effectual most veritable sense, you are lost, doomed to Hela's death-realm and the abyss where mere brutes are buried. I do not want cheaper cotton, swifter railways; I want what Novalis calls "God, Freedom, and Immortality." Will swift railways and sacrifices to Hudson help me ...
— Thomas Carlyle - Biography • John Nichol

... vgorna. Istrfvaden sju ntter I hafvets vld; han fvervann dig i simning, Hade strre styrka. Sedan vid morgontiden Bar hafvet upp honom till de krigiska rmerna. Derifrn uppskte han, dyr fr de sina, Sitt kra odal i brondingarnes land, Den fagra fridsborgen, der han hade folk, Berg och ringar. Hela sitt vad med ...
— The Translations of Beowulf - A Critical Biography • Chauncey Brewster Tinker

... Narnol in the Punjab. The Lalbegis are often considered here as Muhammadans rather than Hindus, and bury their dead. In Saugor the sweepers are said to be divided into Lalbegis or Muhammadans and Doms or Hindus. The Lalbegi, Dom or Dumar and the Hela are the principal subcastes of the north of the Province, and Chuhra Mehtars are found in Chhattisgarh. Each subcaste is divided into a number of exogamous sections named after ...
— The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV - Kumhar-Yemkala • R.V. Russell



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