Definitions for wodenˈwoʊd n

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Wo•denˈwoʊd n(n.)

  1. the chief god of the pagan Anglo-Saxons, identified with the Scandinavian Odin.

    Category: Mythology

Origin of Woden:

bef. 900; ME, OE Wōden

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Woden, Wodan(noun)

    chief god; counterpart of Norse Odin and Teutonic Wotan

Wiktionary

  1. Woden(ProperNoun)

    The Germanic chief god, distributor of talents and god of wisdom and war.

  2. Origin: Germanic, from Woden

Webster Dictionary

  1. Woden(noun)

    a deity corresponding to Odin, the supreme deity of the Scandinavians. Wednesday is named for him. See Odin

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Woden

    the German and Anglo-Saxon name for Odin (q. v.).


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