The Poetic Edda on Thir
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attestation: The stanza describes travel or movement involving Thir.
"10. One came to their home, | crooked her legs, Stained were her feet, | and sunburned her arms, Flat was her nose; | her name was Thir."
attestation: The stanza describes an act of creation involving Thir.
"11. Soon in the midst | of the room she sat, By her side there sat | the son of the house; They whispered both, | and the bed made ready, Thræll and Thir, | till the day was through."
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- attestation: Thir means 'Serving-Woman'
"Thir: "Serving-Woman.""