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| Valkyrie |
in Scandinavian mythology, any of the maidens who bring dead battle heroes to Valhalla and attend them there. |
| victor |
one who wins a contest, battle, argument, or the like, esp. one who defeats an enemy in armed struggle; winner. |
| victory |
the final, decisive defeat of an enemy in a battle, war, or contest. [1/2 definitions] |
| war cry |
a shout uttered by warriors in battle. [1/2 definitions] |
| war dance |
a tribal dance, esp. by some American Indians, performed before a battle, or after a victory. |
| war-horse |
formerly, a horse used in battle. [1/3 definitions] |
| war paint |
pigments applied to the face and body by warriors, as those of some American Indian tribes, before a battle. |
| warrior |
a person who fights or has experience in battle; soldier. [1/2 definitions] |
| whoop |
a loud, high-pitched shout or cry, such as a battle cry, or a cry of excitement, happiness, or enthusiasm. [1/8 definitions] |
| win |
to capture in battle. [1/9 definitions] |
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