"thula" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: thulas [plural], thulur [plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse þula. Etymology templates: {{der|en|non|þula}} Old Norse þula Head templates: {{en-noun|s|thulur}} thula (plural thulas or thulur)
  1. A kind of ancient poem in Germanic languages, consisting of metrical lists of poetic synonyms for oral recitation.
    Sense id: en-thula-en-noun-15be5FJS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries

Inflected forms

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