- is a 'seer, one who sees', from the old
norse word spá or spæ
referring to
prophesying and
which is
cognate with the
present english word
-
francois spae is a
hybrid cultivar of the
genus nidularium in the
bromeliad family.
cultivars :
xniduregelia 'vision splendid'
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reference to her
being a völva or
performing spæ however, the
arabic account of al djayani's
mission to the
vikings calls the king's wife nūd.
- seiðr and spae are
forms of 'sorcery ' or 'witchcraft ', the
latter having aspects of
prophecy and
shamanism . seid and spae are not
- in this poem 'gymir's wet-cold spae-wife (völva )' is
likely a
reference to rán, as
snorri and the
skald present gymir as
another name
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cultivars :
nidularium 'francois spae'
nidularium 'madame
robert morobe'
nidularium 'orange bract'
xnidumea 'margaret j'
xniduregelia 'ch.
- last spae , year 1975 ,
volume 59 ,
series 1 ,
title three notes on the christian-buddhist
dialogue ,
journal zeitschrift fur
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cultivars :
nidularium 'francois spae'
references : http://www. dpi. inpe. br/referata/arq/22_rafael_bromelias/bromelia_mata_atlantica.
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bibliography : spae, josef, cicm, ph. d,
mandarijn paul splingaerd. brussels: académie
royale des
sciences d’outre mer. 1986 steenakers, jan-
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braid (broad), cake,
claes (clothes),
grape (grope), kail (cole), laid (load), laif (loaf), made, raip (rope), saip (soap), spae (foretell).
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