Re: Where does 'gyrda' come from?

From: ileskela <ileskela_at_Xwq1W8QYiSqJEF-J-XY8-NIb-ZakUuGQfi7nDPMwpe9udI7KW_qNhDSOL8vKd5o-XZj>
Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:00:13 -0000

Alison Place on the term Gyrda:
> > It may just be a made-up term for Glorantha, but I tend to
> think it's from somewhere. If not, and it's a new term, is there any
> reason that godi/godar can't be used for women?

Jeff Richards:
> The word "gyrda" will not be appearing in "Cults of Sartar". We will
> be using god-talker and (less often) godi/godar.

So, where IS the term used, since when, and by whom?

-ile