Freyja

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Freya \Frey"a\ (fr[imac]"[.a]), prop. n. [Icel. Freyja.] (Scand.
     Myth.)
     The daughter of Nj["o]rd, and goddess of love and beauty; the
     Scandinavian Venus; -- in Teutonic myths confounded with
     Frigga, but in Scandinavian, distinct. [Written also {Frea},
     {Freyia}, and {Freyja}.]


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Freyja
       n : goddess of love and fecundity; daughter of Njorth and sister
           of Frey [syn: {Freya}]