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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ragnarok \Rag"na*rok"\, Ragnarok \Rag"na*r["o]k"\, n. [Icel., fr regin, r["o]gn, gods + r["o]k reason, origin, history; confused with ragna-r["o]kr the twilight of the gods.] (Norse Myth.) The so-called ``Twilight of the Gods'' (called in German {G["o]tterd["a]mmerung}), the final destruction of the world in the great conflict between the [AE]sir (gods) on the one hand, and on the other the gaints and the powers of Hel under the leadership of Loki (who is escaped from bondage). From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Gotterdammerung n : myth about the ultimate destruction of the gods in a battle with evil [syn: {Gotterdammerung}, {Ragnarok}, {Twilight of the Gods}]
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