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Teutonic deity

DEFINITIONS OF: Teutonic deity

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n (German mythology) a deity worshipped by the ancient Teutons

Examples:
Donar
the Teutonic god of thunder; counterpart of Norse Thor
Nerthus
the Teutonic goddess of fertility; later identified with Norse Njord
Wotan
supreme Teutonic god; counterpart of Norse Odin and Anglo-Saxon Woden
Type of:
deity, divinity, god, immortal
any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
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