NOUN
- (Norse mythology) a huge ash tree whose roots and branches hold the earth and Heaven and Hell together
How To Use Yggdrasil In A Sentence
- '_Trembles Yggdrasil's ash yet standing; groans that ancient tree, and the Jotun Loki is loosed. CHAPTER 14
- The Norse Eddas sing of the great ash tree Yggdrasil on whose trunk the heavens spin and whose roots clutch the netherworld.
- Once, on a three-months 'reaction-drive voyage from Yggdrasill to Loki, he had taught a couple of professors of extraterrestrial zoology to play _kriegspiel_, and before the end of the trip, he was being horrified by the callous disregard they showed for casualties. Uller Uprising
- The legendary ash tree of Scandinavia, Yggdrasil, forms the basis of Norse mythology.
- Once, on a three-months 'reaction-drive voyage from Yggdrasill to Loki, he had taught a couple of professors of extraterrestrial zoology to play kriegspiel, and before the end of the trip, he was being horrified by the callous disregard they showed for casualties. Uller Uprising
- Its roots are in the heavens and its branches permeate the cosmos, paralleled in occidental mythology by the Norse Yggdrasill.
- * The pages were outlined by a thick black border and included a three-page biography that opened, Martin Luther King Jr. is like the great Yggdrasil tree, ‘whose roots,’ a poet said, ‘are deep in earth but in whose upper branches the stars of heaven are glowing and astir.’ Burial for a King