Look up: Edda

1. 
   Edda
   In Norse mythology, Edda was the goddess of myth and oral history and the inspiration of poets. From her came those who work the land.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php
   
   
2. 
   Edda
   Two collections of early Icelandic literature that together constitute our chief source for Old Norse mythology. The term strictly applies to the Younger or Prose Edd ...
   Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/
   
   
3. 
   Edda
   Ed'da noun ; plural Eddas . [ Icelandic , lit. great-grandmother ( i. e. , of Scandinavian poetry), so called by Bishop Brynjúlf Sveinsson, who brought it again to light in 1643.] The religious or mythological book of the old Scandinavian tribes of German origin, containing two collections of Sagas (legends, myths) of the old northern gods and heroes. » There are two ...
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/8
   
   
4. 
   Edda
   noun either of two distinct works in Old Icelandic dating from the late 13th century and consisting of 34 mythological and heroic ballads composed between 800 and 1200; the primary source for Scandinavian mythology
   Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?
   
   
5. 
   Edda
   The term `Edda` (Plural: `Eddas` or Icelandic plural: `Eddur`) applies to the Old Norse `Poetic Edda` and `Prose Edda`, both of which were written down in Iceland during the 13th century, although some of the poems included in them may be centuries older.
   Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edda
   
   
6. 
   Edda
   • (n.) The religious or mythological book of the old Scandinavian tribes of German origin, containing two collections of Sagas (legends, myths) of the old northern gods and heroes.
   Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning
   
   
7. 
   Edda
   body of ancient Icelandic literature contained in two 13th-century books commonly distinguished as the Prose, or Younger, Edda and the Poetic, or ... [3 related articles]
   Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/10
   
   
8. 
   Edda
   Edda is a Italian girl name. The meaning of the name is `Contention, War` Where is it used? The name Edda is mainly used In Italian.How do they say it elsewhere? Hedda ( In Norwegian) See also In Scandinavian: Hedvig The name Edda doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Edda seems to be unique!
   Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Edd
   
   
9. 
   Edda
   Edda (ed'u) , title applied to two distinct works in Old Icelandic. The Poetic Edda, or Elder Edda, is a collection (late 13th cent.) of 34 mythological and heroic lays, most of which were composed c.800–c.1200, probably in Iceland or W Norway. Despite uncritical arrangement and textual co...
   Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A08167