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Heimdall.

The Norse god who guards the rainbow bridge Bifrost, using his keen eyesight and hearing to watch for invaders and the onset of Ragnarok.

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name/ˈheɪm.dɑl//haɪm.dɑl/
  1. The Norse god who guards the rainbow bridge Bifrost, using his keen eyesight and hearing to watch for invaders and the onset of Ragnarok.

    Norse
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From Old Norse Heimdallr.

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