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Definition of Valkyria
Valkyria Valkyria Val*kyr"i*a, n. [Icel. valkyrja (akin to AS.
w[ae]lcyrie); valr the slain + kj[=o]sa to choose. See
Valhalla, and Choose.] (Scand. Myth.)
One of the maidens of Odin, represented as awful and
beautiful, who presided over battle and marked out those who
were to be slain, and who also ministered at the feasts of
heroes in Valhalla. [Written also Valkyr, and Walkyr.]