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Laguz
- Literal meaning
- water
- Associated concepts
- intuition · flow · the unconscious
- Ætt
- Týr's ætt
Laguz is water — lake or sea, depending on context: the Anglo-Saxon rune poem describes it as endless to whoever must cross it in an unsteady boat, and the terror of the waves makes it fearsome. It stands for the intuitive, the current that's followed more than controlled.