Odin

  1. Proper noun.  (Norse mythology) The supreme god of the Germanic and Norse pantheons, the leader of the Æsir, after whom Wednesday is named. The god of war, death, poetry, and wisdom, Odin is husband to Frigga and father of Balder, Hod, Hermod, Thor, and Tyr. Also known as Allfather, One-eyed, the Terrible One, and Father of Battle.
  2. Proper noun.  (context, paganism) The god of wisdom, magic, poetry, and war in the modern pagan faith of Heathenry.

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