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Thor
Thor [Ðor (Saxon)] they
represent him as a King, the
Laplanders
represent him by the Stump of a Tree, and offer Sacrifice to him, which
Sacrifice is usually a Rain-Deer. From him
Thursday
takes its Name,
q.d.
Thor’s-day.
Definition taken from
The Universal Etymological English Dictionary,
edited by Nathan Bailey (1736)
Thiˊrdendeal *
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