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wyrd

/wɪəd/noun
Elementary
1

Fate, destiny, particularly in an Anglo-Saxon or Old Norse context.

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chancedestindestinydoomfatalityfateforedoomforeordinationfortunekismetlotorlayportionpredestinationpredestiny

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