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Alvis

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“All wise”

Alvis means "all wise" in Old Norse. In Norse mythology this was the name of a dwarf who was to marry Thor's daughter Thrud. Thor was not pleased with this so he tricked Alvis by asking him questions until the sun rose, at which time the dwarf was turned into stone.

Norse Mythology2 syllables · /ˈæl.vɪs/

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