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    shoulders, suggesting legs, wings or both, and is referred to as both a dreki and an ormr. Similarly, the dragon in Beowulf is referred to as both a wyrm...
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    named Gnitaheath, where he becomes a worm or dragon (Old Norse: ormr or dreki). Fáfnir's brother Regin forges a sword for Sigurð and convinces him to...
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    exploration and production in a region northeast of Iceland, known as the Dreki area. Three exploration licences were awarded but all were subsequently...
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    the eagle or griffin (Gammur) protects northeastern Iceland, the dragon (Dreki) protects the southeastern part, and the rock-giant (Bergrisi) is the protector...
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    saga viðfǫrla. Here it is actually said to be an extremely large dragon (dreki). See Olson, Emil, ed. Yngvars saga viðfǫrla Jämte ett bihang om Ingvarsinskrifterna...
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  • Björnsson's edition Bellows' translation Dronke's translation Þar kømr inn dimmi dreki fljúgandi, naðr fránn, neðan frá Niðafjöllum. Berr sér í fjöðrum —flýgr...
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    TM-170 Multi-Purpose Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) - Germany". "Brynvarinn dreki tekinn í notkun - Iceland". "Drekamót í Skógum á sunnudag - Iceland". 8...
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    popular tourist destination. There are two mountain huts and a campsite at Dreki [ˈtrɛːcɪ], by Drekagil, which is about 100 km (62 mi) by a 4x4 F-road, from...
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    hydrocarbon exploration. Licenses in the southern part, known as the northern Dreki area, have been offered by the National Energy Authority for the Icelandic...
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    using original Viking and experimental archaeological methods. Drakkar, or dreki 'dragon', are the type of ship, of thirty rowing benches and upwards that...
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