2 definitions found From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: Ragnarok noun: myth about the ultimate destruction of the gods in a battle with evil [syn: {Gotterdammerung}, {Twilight of the Gods}] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Ragnarok \Rag"na*rok"\ (r[.a]"n[.a]*r[o^]k"), Ragnarok \Rag"na*r["o]k"\ (r[.a]"n[.a]*r[^u]k"), noun [Icel., fr. regin, r["o]gn, gods + r["o]k reason, origin, history; confused with ragna-r["o]kr the twilight of the gods.] (Norse Myth.) The so-called ''Twilight of the Gods'' (called in German {G["o]tterd["a]mmerung}), the final destruction of the world in the great conflict between the [AE]sir (gods) on the one hand, and on the other, the giants and the powers of Hel under the leadership of Loki (who is escaped from bondage). [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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