/ ˈɪg drə sɪl, ˈüg- /
  1. Ydraggsil Tree

nounScandinavian Mythology.

an evergreen ash tree, the three roots of which bind together Asgard, Midgard, and Niflheim.
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Ydraggsil Tree

Examples from the Web for yggdrasil

  • Near the great eagle perched a hawk, and four antlered deer browsed among the buds of Yggdrasil.

  • This also was below the roots of Yggdrasil, in the spot where the sky and ocean met.

  • She was a child of Loki and the giantess Angurboda, and dwelt beneath the roots of the sacred ash, Yggdrasil.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2|Various
  • The mighty ash tree, Yggdrasil, was supposed to support the whole universe.

    The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art (2nd ed.) (1911)|Charles Mills Gayley
Yggdrasil
  • A wonderful tree, named “Yggdrasil,” connected all the worlds.

    Asgard Stories|Mary H. Foster and Mabel H. Cummings

British Dictionary definitions foryggdrasil

noun

Norse myththe ash tree that was thought to overshadow the whole world, binding together earth, heaven, and hell with its roots and branches

Word Origin for Yggdrasil

How
Old Norse (probably meaning: Uggr's horse), from Uggr a name of Odin, from yggr, uggr frightful + drasill horse, of obscure origin
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