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 Haltios.Ham’adryads. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Ham and Heyd.
 
Storm demons or weather-sprites. (Scandinavian mythology.)   1
       
“Though valour never should be scorned.
Yet now the storm rules wide;
By now again to live returned
I’ll wager Ham and Heyd.”
       
Frithiof Saga, lay xi.
 


 Haltios.Ham’adryads. 

 
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