Ullr
Proper noun
Meaning
Ullr
(Norse mythology) an Áss associated with archery and skiing; the stepson of Thor.
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Examples
Again we seem to find Ullr associated with some sort of ceremony, this time that of swearing an oath by a ring, a practice associated with Thor in later sources.
An Ullr medallion or Ullr ski medal, depicting the Scandinavian god Ullr on skis holding a bow and arrow, is widely worn as a talisman by both recreational and professional skiers as well as ski patrols in Europe and elsewhere.
Breck Ullr Fest was first held in 1962.
By convention, the name of any god can be associated with another word to produce a kenning for a certain type of man; here "Ullr of the sword" means "warrior."
Commonly believed to be named after Ullr, although there is some uncertainty.
Heimdall and Ullr 's connection with the Æsir is not clearly mentioned.