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Valhalla

Valhalla Meaning & Definition
Valhalla Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Valhalla?

[n] a heavenly place (peaceful and beautiful) where those who are favored by the gods can go when they die

Synonyms | Synonyms for Valhalla: Elysian Fields | Elysium | paradise

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See Also | Heaven

Valhalla In Webster's Dictionary

\Val*hal"la\, n. [Icel. valh["o]ll, literally, hall of the slain; valr the slain (akin to AS. w[ae]l, OHG. wal battlefield, wuol defeat, slaughter, AS. w[=o]l pestilence) + h["o]ll a royal hall. See {Hall}, and cf. {Walhalla}.] [Written also {walhalla}.] 1. (Scand. Myth.) The palace of immortality, inhabited by the souls of heroes slain in battle. 2. Fig.: A hall or temple adorned with statues and memorials of a nation's heroes; specifically, the Pantheon near Ratisbon, in Bavaria, consecrated to the illustrious dead of all Germany.

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