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In Norse mythology, a Brunnmigi (Old Norse "pees in a well") is a being who defiles wells encountered by King Hjörleifr in Hálfs saga ok Hálfsrekka and, as recorded in the Prose Edda þulur, is also a kenning applied to foxes. It is a large beast.[1]

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  1. ^ Finnur Jónsson (1931:67).

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