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A dwarf is a creature from Germanic mythologies, fairy tales, fantasy fiction, and role-playing games. It usually has magical talents, often involving metallurgy. The original concept of dwarves is ...
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Dvergar or Norse dwarves (Old Norse dvergar , sing. dvergr ) are highly significant entities in Norse mythology, who associate with rocks, the earth, deathliness, luck, technology and forging. ...
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The Dwarfs In Norse Mythology Alberich A dwarven king Alberich had his castle in a subterranean palace carved out of rock and ornated with gems and precious metal He guarded the Nibelung hoard and ... Andvaranaut A sorcelled ring of Norse mythology, andvaranaut seeks out gold and was...
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The Fairy Mythology, by Thomas Keightley, at sacred-texts.com ... Within the hills folk did won, Women and men, dwarfs many a one. THE more usual appellation of the Dwarfs is Troll or Trold, [a] word originally significant of any evil spirit, [b] giant monster, magician [c] or evil person;
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The Fairy Mythology, by Thomas Keightley, at sacred-texts.com ... 'Tis not very long since there were Dwarfs at Jüne near Göttingen, who used to go into the fields and steal the sheaves of corn. This they were able to do the more easily by means of a cap they wore, which made them invisible.
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The more usual appellation of the Dwarfs is Troll or Trold1, a word originally significant of any evil spirit2, giant monster, magician3, or evil person; but now in a good measure divested of its ill senses, for the Trolls are not in general regarded as noxious or malignant beings.
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These beings are called Zwerge (Dwarfs), Berg- and Erdmänlein (Hill and Ground-mannikins), the Stille Volk (Still-people), and the Kleine Yolk ... i. p. 38. As this work is our chief authority for the Fairy Mythology of Germany, our materials are to be considered as taken from it, unless when otherwise expressed.
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On one of the high plains between Brugg and Waldshut, near the Black Forest, seven dwarfs lived together in a small house. Late one evening an attractive young peasant girl, who was lost and hungry, approached them and ... D. L. Ashliman's folktexts, a library of folktales, folklore, fairy tales, and mythology.
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Without going too far into Dwarven Mythology at this point, let me say a few words about the Eleven Fathers. Traditionally, the names of the Families are the names of the Fathers. Thus, the eighth family is the House of Voltar, as the Eighth of the Fathers was named Voltar.
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