Gísl
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In Norse mythology, Gísl is a horse, listed in the poems Grímnismál and Gylfaginning, among the steeds ridden by the gods each day when they go to make judgements at Yggdrasil. However, in both poems Gísl is not assigned to any specific deity.
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