Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Norse"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Norse \Norse\, a. [Dan. Norsk, fr. nord north. See {North}.]
Of or pertaining to ancient Scandinavia, or to the language
spoken by its inhabitants.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Norse \Norse\, n.
The Norse language.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Norse
adj 1: of or relating to Scandinavia or its peoples or cultures;
"Norse sagas"; "Norse nomads" [syn: {Scandinavian}, {Norse}]
2: of or relating to Norway or its people or culture or
language; "Norwegian herring" [syn: {Norwegian}, {Norse}]
n 1: an inhabitant of Scandinavia [syn: {Scandinavian}, {Norse},
{Northman}]
2: a native or inhabitant of Norway [syn: {Norwegian}, {Norseman},
{Norse}]
3: the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in
Scandinavia and Iceland [syn: {Scandinavian}, {Scandinavian
language}, {Nordic}, {Norse}, {North Germanic}, {North
Germanic language}]
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