Gjallar.

Heimdall’s horn, which he blows to give the gods notice when any one is approaching the bridge Bifröst (q.v.). (Scandinavian mythology.)

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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