Editing Gleipnir (section)

{{Short description|Unbreakable binding in Norse mythology}}
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In [[Norse mythology]], '''Gleipnir''' ([[Old Norse]] "open one")<ref name=ORCHARD58>Orchard (1997:58).</ref> is the binding that holds the mighty wolf [[Fenrir]] (as attested in chapter 34 of the ''[[Prose Edda]]'' book ''[[Gylfaginning]]''). Its name means "the entangled one" or "the deceiver", and has also been translated as "wolf lock" and "absurd lock".