Valkyrie
Valkyrie
,Walkyrie
(vælˈkɪərɪ, ˈvælkɪərɪ) orValkyr
(ˈvælkɪə) noun
Norse mythology any of the beautiful maidens who serve Odin and ride over battlefields to claim the dead heroes and take them to Valhalla
[C18: from Old Norse Valkyrja, from valr slain warriors + köri to choose]
> Valˈkyrian
adjective