More definitions of "Norse":
- (noun): An inhabitant of Scandinavia.
Synonyms: Scandinavian, Northman
- (adj): Of or relating to Scandinavia or its peoples or cultures.
Example: "Norse sagas"; "Norse nomads"
Synonyms: Scandinavian
- (adj): Of or relating to Norway or its people or culture or language.
Synonyms: Norwegian
- (noun): The northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland.
Synonyms: Scandinavian, Scandinavian language, Nordic, North Germanic, North Germanic language
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“Carlyle has not the simple Homeric health of Wordsworth, nor the deliberate philosophic turn of Coleridge, nor the scholastic taste of Landor, but, though sick and under restraint, the constitutional vigor of one of his old Norse heroes.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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