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Noun: Balder  bol-du(r)
  1. (Norse mythology) god of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature; son of Odin and Frigg and husband of Nanna; killed by Hoth
    - Baldr
Adjective: bald (balder,baldest)  bold
  1. Lacking hair on all or most of the scalp
    "a bald pate"; "a bald-headed gentleman"; "a bald-pated pate";
    - bald-headed, bald-pated
     
  2. Without the natural or usual covering
    "a bald spot on the lawn";
    - denuded, denudate
     
  3. With no effort to conceal
    "a bald lie";
    - barefaced

See also: bare, hairless, open, overt

Type of: Norse deity

Encyclopedia: Balder

Bald, Robert