According to Norse mythology, Wolwa (also spelled Volva) was a wide woman, a seer, who had a wand and magical powers.

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According to Norse mythology, Wolwa (also spelled Volva) was a wise woman, a seer, who had a wand and magical powers. The Norse believed she practiced sorcery, or witchcraft. The name is also found spelled Seidr, Seid, Seidhr. This illustration dates to 1905.

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