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Volsunga Saga definition

Vol·sunga Saga (väl′so̵oŋ gə)

an Icelandic saga relating the legend of Sigurd and the Nibelungs: also told, with variations, in a Germanic version, the Nibelungenlied

Etymology: ON Völsunga saga, lit., saga of the Volsungs, the descendants of Volsi, prob. appellation of Odin

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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