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Æsir — gathered around the body of Baldur. Painting by Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg 1817. In Old Norse, áss (or ǫss, ás, plural æsir; feminine ásynja, plural ásynjur) is the term denoting a member of the principal pantheon in Norse paganism. This… … Wikipedia
Sir — Sir, n. [OE. sire, F. sire, contr. from the nominative L. senior an elder, elderly person, compar. of senex,senis, an aged person; akin to Gr. ??? old, Skr. sana, Goth. sineigs old, sinista eldest, Ir. & Gael. sean old, W. hen. Cf. {Seignior},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sir — This article is about the title. For other uses, see Sir (disambiguation). Sir is an honorific used as a title (see Knight), or as a courtesy title to address a man without using his given or family name in many English speaking cultures. It is… … Wikipedia
SIR-2 — The SIR 2 instrument is a redesigned, highly compact, monolithic grating, near infrared spectrometer chosen to be a payload on the Indian Chandrayaan satellite. It is an ESA project, and is built by Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research … Wikipedia
sir — noun Etymology: Middle English, from sire Date: 13th century 1. a. a man entitled to be addressed as sir used as a title before the given name of a knight or baronet and formerly sometimes before the given name of a priest b. a man of rank or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Sir Thomas Hardy, 1st Baronet — Sir Thomas Masterman Hardy, Bart Vice Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy Born … Wikipedia
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight — is a late 14th century Middle English alliterative romance outlining an adventure of Sir Gawain, a knight of King Arthur s Round Table. In the tale, Sir Gawain accepts a challenge from a mysterious warrior who is completely green, from his… … Wikipedia
Sir David Dundas, 1st Baronet — General Sir David Dundas Born 1735 Edinburgh, Kingdom of Great Britain … Wikipedia
Sir George Monoux College — Sir George Monoux Sixth Form College Established 1527 Type Sixth Form College Principal Paolo Ramella Location … Wikipedia
Sir Mix-a-Lot — in December 2006 Background information Birth name Anthony Ray Born August 12, 1963 … Wikipedia
Sir Gruffudd Vychan — Sir Gruffudd Vychan, (born c.1395, died 1447) Lord of Burgedin, Treflydan, Garth and Gearfawr was the 2nd son of Gruffudd ap Ieuan ap Madoc ap Wenwys by Maud, daughter of Griffri ap Rhys Fongam. The Gwenwys clan traced its ancestry from Brochwel… … Wikipedia