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Valhall

Valhall is the alternative form of Valhalla.

Meaning of Valhalla

Proper noun

Valhalla

  1. (Norse) The home of half of all warriors who died gloriously in battle as well as many of the Æsir.
    • [S]uch souls as were detruded from the body by any violent method went strait to Valhalla. (Latin original: Nostratibus sane hoc erat infallibiliter persuasum, animas, non vulgares, neque senio morbove, sec cruenta morte & vi corporibus exeuntes, recta ad Vahlallam ferri)1791 May 1, “Moore's Inquiry into the Subject of Suicide”, in Monthly Review, London, pages 24–25
  2. A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Mount Pleasant, Westchester County, New York, United States.
    • Investigators are not sure why the woman’s Mercedes SUV stopped on the tracks Tuesday night in Valhalla, about 30 miles north of New York City, National Transportation Safety Board Member Robert Sumwalt said Wednesday.2015 February 4, Ray Sanchez and Ben Brumfield, “6 killed when train hits SUV in New York”, in CNN Business

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Valhall is the alternative form of Valhalla.

Words near Valhall in the dictionary

  1. valgizing
  2. valgoid
  3. valgous
  4. Valgrind
  5. valgus
  6. Valhall
  7. Valhalla
  8. Valhallan
  9. Valhallans
  10. Valhallas
  11. vali

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