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	Greip
		According to the Poetic Edda, Greip ("Griper") was, by Odin, one of Heimdall's nine mothers ("The Billow Maidens").
		She was the daughter of the sea god (giant) Aegir and Ran.
		Another "Greip" was a daughter of the giant Geirröd.
	www.cybersamurai.net /Mythology/nordic_gods/G/Greip.htm (56 words)

	Geirrod
		In Norse mythology, Geirrod was one of the Jotuns and father of Gjalp and Greip.
		Loki was flying as a hawk one day and was captured by Geirrod.
		She waited until Loki left the room then told Thor what was happening and gave him her iron gloves and magical belt and staff.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ge/Geirrod.html (109 words)

	The Baldwin Project: In the Days of Giants by Abbie Farwell Brown
		Then Gialp and Greip pouted and sulked like two great babies who cannot have the new plaything which they want; and very ugly they were to see, with tears as big as oranges rolling down their cheeks.
		All this time Gialp and Greip did not appear, and Loki also had taken himself away, to be out of danger when the hour of Thor's death should come.
		Why, that Gialp and Greip, the giant's daughters, had hidden under the seat of the chair, and had lifted it up on their backs to crush Thor against the roof!
	www.mainlesson.com /display.php?author=brown&book=giants&story=house (3074 words)

	Heithni.org - Rydberg's Teutonic Mythology
		In regard to the birth and rank of Thjazi's father among the mythic powers, the following statements in poems from the heathen time are to be observed.
		Thus Thjazi's mother is the giantess Greip, who, according to Skáldskaparmál 26, is a daughter of the giant Geirröður and a sister of Gjalp.
		One of these sisters, and, so far as we can see, Greip, is, in Thorsdrapa, called meinsvarans hapts arma farmur, "the embrace of the arms of the perjurous hapt".
	www.heithni.org /rydberg/333.php (515 words)

	Jani Salonen \| Mytologia, Gjalp (Site not responding. Last check: )
		('Howler') was a frost giantess, daughter of Geirrod, who, along with her sister Greip, tried to kill Thor, the Germanic thunder god.
		When Thor, accompanied by the fire god Loki, came to the hall of Geirrod, Gjalp did what she could to harm the visitors.
		However, she and Greip then tried to ram the head of sleeping Thor against the rafters by suddenly raising his chair.
	koti.kontu.la /jsalonen/jani/main_myth_033.html (133 words)

	Allakhazam.com: Lord of the Rings Online: Quest: In Sight of the Bitter Stair
		Gloin related to you a small portion of the history of Helegrod and asked you to speak with the scouts he sent forth to watch the Bitter Stair for signs of the threat growing now behind the walls of Helegrod.
		The dwarves Sigrun and Greip were sent north of Gloin's camp to scout Helegrod and have likely established a small camp among the trees in sight of the Bitter Stair.
		Gloin has sent you to speak with the scouts he dispacthed to watch the Bitter Stair that climbs to the gates of Helegrod, far to the north of his camp.
	lotro.allakhazam.com /db/quest.html?lotrquest=1191 (284 words)

	The Baldwin Project: The Children of Odin by Padraic Colum
		And beside him, squatting on the ground, were his two evil and ugly daughters, Gialp and Greip.
		Then Glapp caught it by the wings and fell down through the ivy, screaming and struggling as he was being beaten, and clawed, and torn by the wings and the talons and the beak of the falcon.
		The Giant's daughters, Gialp and Greip, had hidden themselves under the chair to watch his death.
	www.mainlesson.com /display.php?author=colum&book=odin&story=betrayer (2192 words)

	GREIP LTD
		Although a recently established Company, Griep Ltd offers assistance to shop owners looking to replace, update or revamp their existing shop fittings.
		This ranges from painting and decorating to fitting new shelving units, replacing old counters or laying new floors, Greip Ltd can arrange the lot.
		All work undertaken is professionally arranged; starting with an initial consultation to discuss your requirements and to set out a clear job specification.
	sitebuilder.yell.com /sb/show.do?id=SB0002624435000070 (272 words)

	The Children of Odin: Part III: The Witch's Heart: 2. Loki the Betrayer
		And beside him, squatting on the ground, were his two evil and ugly daughters, Gialp and Greip.
		Then Glapp caught it by the wings and fell down through the ivy, screaming and struggling as he was being beaten, and clawed, and torn by the wings and the talons and the beak of the falcon.
		Gerriöd and Greip and Gialp rushed out and kept hold of the falcon.
	www.sacred-texts.com /neu/ice/coo/coo20.htm (2098 words)

	Dragaredokko
		According to Geirr Tveitt, the inspiration for the opera came from stories and tales written circa 1725, involving the family living on his own farm, called Tveit.
		The persons in the opera use a local dialect, and also have names found in Tveitt’s family: Gyri, the maid at the summer farm, Geirtrud, the poor woman, Haoko, the eldest son and Greip, the old man.
		Haoko is in despair, and Greip decides the boy is old enough to learn about his parents.
	eng.ht08.no /Default.aspx?pageid=874 (584 words)

	Allakhazam.com: Lord of the Rings Online: Mob: Greip
		Greip is found standing on top of our Misty Mountains campsite at ;loc 19.1S, 2.9W.
		The dwarves Sigrun and Greip are really easy for us Hunters to locate as they're practically standing on top of our Misty Mountains campsite.
		For everyone else you can find them at loc 19.1S, 2.9W, approximately an inch north of the RU in the words Northern bRUinen Source on the map.
	lotro.allakhazam.com /db/bestiary.html?lotrmob=2338 (194 words)

	Northvegr - Zoëga's A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic
		(1) to grasp, seize (hann greip sverð sitt á skjöld); (2) to seize upon (g.
		á e-u, to catch hold of (H. greip á stafni); g.
		til sverðsins); greip hundrinn til hans, the dog snapped at him; g.
	www.northvegr.org /zoega/h173.php (335 words)

	The Extent Of The Threat - Lord of the Rings Online Wiki - a Wikia wiki
		His home may be hidden from prying eyes due to some Elf-craft, but few things are safe from dragon-fire, as the grandsires of the Men of Dale could tell you!
		Greip and I will continue our vigil here, and the Elves of Rivendell will need time to prepare some plan of their own.'
		Sigrun and Greip learned that the evil that has taken Helegrod is much worse than Glóin had suspected.
	lotro.wikia.com /wiki/The_Extent_Of_The_Threat (190 words)

	greip (Site not responding. Last check: )
		When Thor visited Gerriod, who wished to kill him, he sat on a bench beneath which Gjalp and Greip hid.
		When Thor fell asleep, they stood up, attempting to crush him against the ceiling.
		Using the magic staff and belt of strength that Grid lent him, he instead managed to break the backs of the giantesses.
	www.public.asu.edu /~mdauphin/links/mythology/giantesses/greip.html (56 words)

	Teutonic Myth and Legend: Chapter IV. How Evil entered Asgard
		Then had Ivalde for wife the giantess Greip, and they had three sons who were elf-smiths--Thjasse-Volund, Orvandel-Egil, the great archer, and Ide, whose other names are Hyuki, Hengest, and Gelder, "the Gelding".
		Greip, the mother of these sons of Ivalde, had afterwards, with marriage to a giant, two sons whose daughters were Fenja and Menja.
		So, as has been told, it came about that through Loke's evil workings a winter war was proclaimed against the gods by the sons of Ivalde and the Frost-giants.
	www.sacred-texts.com /neu/tml/tml09.htm (3774 words)

	Om Cato & Claus
		To år seinare gjekk debut førestillinga Heng ikkje på greip av stabelen på Ole Bull Teater.
		Men i strilekabareten Heng ikkje på greip har Cato and Claus samla dei alle.
		Heng ikkje på greip er eit fyrverkeri av ein strileskabaret med ein ellevill blanding av musikk og ramsalte tekstar.
	www.catoclaus.com /om-oss.php (515 words)

	Usmagazine.com \| Dr. Phil's Neighbors Prefer Their Drug Users to be of the Pill-Popping Variety
		Beyond the technical aspects of a televised house (located in a busy section of Los Angeles) being an eyesore, Dr. Phil's inhabitants are a far cry from what the LA natives are used to on their block.
		According to Tom Greip, a neighbor that lives next door to the Dr. Phil House, one night "two crack cocaine addicts were yelling at each other for all to hear," he tells the website.
		But even a little bit of crack-related fighting among friends is nothing compared to the ire stirred up through a loss of parking.
	www.usmagazine.com /node/2776 (451 words)

	Anja L. Berglund, 'Greip', SciFi Fantasy Art
		In Norse mythology, Gjálp and Greip were two giantesses, daughters of Geirröðr.
		I read a book where Greip was represented as one of the nine daughters of the sea, which i liked better, so i represented her like this.
		All rights are reserved for the work 'Greip' by Anja L. Berglund under
	www.elfwood.com /art/a/n/anjalinnea/greip.jpg.html (355 words)

	Geirrod
		A frost giant and father of two daughters, Gjalp and Greip.
		He was a bitter enemy of Thor, and having captured Loki (when Loki was flying around as a hawk) received from him a promise that he, Loki, would bring Thor to Geirrod's castle without Thor having his magic belt and magic hammer.
		Article "Geirrod" created on 28 August 1999; last modified on 28 August 1999 (Revision 1).
	www.pantheon.org /articles/g/geirrod.html (139 words)

	Report from the Robert Kyle Lifetime Achievement Awards Dinner (Site not responding. Last check: )
		He is beloved by patients around the world who have come to the Mayo Clinic for treatment as well as the thousands he has provided education and counsel to while serving as a regular member of the faculty at IMF Patient and Family Seminars.
		Attendees were given tours of the Mayo Clinic myeloma labs by proteges of Dr. Kyle, including Dr. Phillip Greip (inset) Vincent Rajkumar (rear, center) and Rafael Fonseca (not shown).
		At the reception preceding dinner, IMF president Susie Novis presented Dr. Kyle with a leatherbound copy of the Tribute Journal, which contained personal messages from Dr. Kyle's many friends, patients and colleagues.
	www.myeloma.org /spider_articles/1054.html (268 words)

	Cleasby/Vigfusson, page b0216
		with the notion of suddenness or violence; hann greip skjöld sinn ok sverð, Ó.
		215; Egill greip þá skjótt meðalkafla sverðsins, 379; síðan greip hann til Egils, 192; hann greip upp Þórð ok keyrði niðr, id.; Ormr grípr þá í móti fleininum, Fb.
		530; hann greip upp beiti-ásinn ok barði með, 491; hann greip til hans (the dog snaps at him) um sinn ok reif kviðinn, Fms.
	lexicon.ff.cuni.cz /html/oi_cleasbyvigfusson/b0216.html (1503 words)

	Comics Continuum: BlueWater Productions for August
		Although his heroic stature in the annals of legend is secure, his destiny and his legacy may be in doubt.
		Written by Terrence Greip and Chad Rebmann, art by azeto, cover by Nadir Balan.
		The identity of the wicked mastermind behind the kidnapping of the dissolute Prince Garson, the wicked mastermind who's outfoxed the arch-villain Lord Mann and set the members of VSS against each other is finally revealed -- none other than Prince Garson himself!
	www.comicscontinuum.com /stories/0704/27/bluewateraugust.htm (521 words)

	Greip name meaning \| Norse baby girl name
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		Database of baby names has been compiled from various references and suggestions provided by our web site visitors and resources partners.
		Meaning of Greip in Norse origin/culture for Girl name with history and fame details.
	www.babynology.com /meaning-greip-f47.html (203 words)

	Giants
		Either, Thor killed Hymir when the frightened giant cut off Thor's line in the Snorri's Edda, or Thor killed Hymir when the giant tried to retake the cauldron from Thor in the forest.
		Geirrod ("spear-rider") was the father of two giantess – Gialp ("yelper") and Greip ("gripper").
		Geirrod and his two daughters tried to kill Thor.
	www.timelessmyths.com /norse/giants.html (2820 words)

	The Prose Edda at The Midhnott Sol Kindred
		Then was heard a great crash, which was followed by a loud screaming.
		Under the seat were Geirrod's daughters, Gjalp and Greip, and he had broken the backs of both of them.
		Then Geirrod had Thor invited into the hall to the games.
	www.stavacademy.co.uk /mimir/thorgeiriod.htm (656 words)

	www.UConnHuskies.com Womens Field Hockey
		STORRS, Conn. (March 30, 2007) - Five members of the University of Connecticut field hockey team have been named to the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division I National Academic Squad.
		Juniors Nikki Harmony (Palmyra, Pa.) and Lizzy Peijs (Venlo, Holland) were each selected for the second consecutive season while sophomore Gina Uguccioni (Colrain, Mass) and freshman Jennifer Kleinhans (Mannheim, Germany) and Dani Greip (Marathon, N.Y.) were recognized for the first time in their careers.
		Peijs started 23 games during her junior season, scoring 23 goals and adding 15 assists.
	www.uconnhuskies.com /AllStories/WFieldHockey/2007/03/30/20070330.html (230 words)

	Hyndluljóð
		Then Thor snatched up a great stone out of the river and cast it at her, saying these words: 'At its source should a river be stemmed.' Nor did he...
		Gjálp and Greip, Gjálp and Greip - Thor's visit to Geirröðr, Gjálp and Greip - Other mentions
		Read more here: » Gjálp and Greip: Encyclopedia II - Gjálp and Greip - Thor's visit to Geirröðr
	www.experiencefestival.com /hyndlulj (1681 words)

	Astroprof’s Page » Jarnsaxa, Greip, and Tarqeq
		It is now named Jarnsaxa after the Norse giantess who was Thor’s lover.
		Saturnian moon (Saturn LI), also discovered January 5, 2006, was given the designation of S/2006 S4, and is now called Greip, another Norse giantess.
		Saturnian moon (Saturn LII), discovered January 16, 2007, and originally designated S/2007 S1, now has the name Tarqeq, the Inuit Moon spirit.
	astroprofspage.com /archives/1271 (523 words)

	Woot : Pinnacle DVD Maker Deluxe
		How can I preserve this essential piece of our cultural patrimony?
		The heavy tread of time stamps many a VHS tape ‘neath its boot, leaving your home movies looking as though Gjálp and Greip, twin giantess daughters of fearsome Geirröðr, had frolicked ‘pon them.
		No more, vow I! Pinnacle DVD Maker Deluxe includes a plug-and-play video capture device, and by the chill winds of Nifleheim, ye shall – oooh, ooh, wait, wait, be right back.
	www.woot.com /Blog/BlogEntry.aspx?BlogEntryId=2560 (722 words)

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