freyja

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freyja - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  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.]
     [1913 Webster]

freyja - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Freyja
      n 1: (Norse mythology) goddess of love and fecundity; daughter
           of Njorth and sister of Frey [syn: Freya, Freyja]