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Definition of Norse in English: Norsenoun nɔːsnɔrs 1mass noun The Norwegian language, especially in an ancient or medieval form, or the Scandinavian language group. （尤指古代或中世纪的）挪威语；（古代或中世纪的）斯堪的纳维亚语语群 Example sentencesExamples - Many of the events are legendary and bear similarities to other Germanic historical and mythological literature in Old English, Norse and German.
- Anglo-Saxon, the language of government in England, co-existed with Welsh, Cornish, Norse, Cumbric, and Gaelic - none Romance languages.
- Wetwang, by the way, comes from the Norse for ‘rough coarse grass growing from a pool’, which was a new one on Turpin.
- English is essentially Norse as spoken by a gang of French thugs.
- Permission was denied to film on St. Kilda, which is in the Hebrides, and where they actually speak Gaelic, while on Foula they speak Norse.
- In Norse, Valhalla means ‘the house of the slain’.
- Borrowings from Gaelic, Norse, and Norman French have created a diverse patchwork of regional dialects.
- The 290,000 Icelanders still speak tenth-century Norse and revere literature.
- Engraved in the raw hide of the decaying book, were glyphs - ancient in concept and simple in design; it seemed to be Norse.
- I've led rites which mixed Celtic, Norse and Greek.
- My earliest Pagan name has been long retired, but meant ‘Strength of the Goddess’ in Norse/Latin.
- Its distinctive features come from Norse, Gaelic and French.
- There appear to have been no contact languages or code-mixing between Celtic and Anglo-Saxon through which infiltration could occur, as happened later with Norse and with Norman French.
- Their language, Norse, left an indelible mark on English.
- War has broken out in the normally sleepy world of Pictish academia over claims that the stone-carved scripts the original inhabitants of Caledonia left behind are not ancient Celtic but twelfth century Norse.
- Based on that, perhaps Norse may have a transcendental element to it that may have been very lost due to the broken lineage.
- The word lek derives from the Norse for dance and is exactly what these birds were doing, puffing out their chests and showing off their white tails and producing a bizarre series of pops and wheezes - all in the hope of attracting a mate.
- Place names with clear Norse roots like those ending in ‘thwaite’ the Norse for clearing show us they were here.
- Burroo means fortress in Norse and that is what those steep cliffs of the rocky outcrop at the southern tip of the Calf of Man, itself a mile-wide islet off the much bigger Isle of Man, looked like to the Norsemen.
- The inscriptions are in runes and Old Norse, but the personal names (both Norse and Celtic) and the grammatically-confused language suggest a thoroughly mixed community.
2as plural noun the NorseNorwegians or Scandinavians in ancient or medieval times. （尤指古代或中世纪的）挪威人；（古代或中世纪的）斯堪的纳维亚人 he spent a lifetime fighting against the Norse Example sentencesExamples - I am among those who believe we can learn useful lessons from the past, but I am sure many readers will remain unconvinced that knowledge of the prehistoric Polynesians or the medieval Norse carries any practical value.
- He was killed in battle by Malcolm III Canmore, Duncan's son, in alliance with the Norse.
- Instead, a rag-bag of Irish, Norse, Saxon and Celt - each with their own language and their own social structures - scraped out a living in the trading posts and valleys of the land.
- The Norse had the misfortune of arriving during a brief warm period before the Little Ice Age that lasted in Europe until the 1800s.
- Throughout, he brings many ancient societies to life, from those that expired, such as the Norse of Greenland, to those that skirted disaster, like the highland people of New Guinea.
- The Norse are scattered or have taken refuge in the mountain forests in the south of Hessen.
- The Norse would also find and cut down an evergreen and stand it up in the village.
- The maritime supremacy of the Norse, however, was destroyed and surpassed by the cities that belonged to the Hanseatic League.
- The ancient Norse probably didn't see it that way, since they didn't know about Christianity.
- Athelstan achieved a decisive victory for Wessex at Brunanburgh in 937, when a coalition of Irish, Norse, Scots and Northumbrians were defeated.
- And, when the archeologists looked at the animal bones left in the debris, they found the bones of newborn calves, meaning that the Norse, in that final winter, had given up on the future.
- First, Scotland was multi-ethnic: Britons, Irish, Picts, English, Norse.
- Walden, a rarity as it does not have the suffix ‘dale’, is a remote and hidden valley, the last retreat of the Celtic tribes fleeing from the invading Norse and Anglo-Saxons.
- The same is true of Pictish churches in the regions of northern Scotland and the Northern Isles settled by the Norse.
- This mode of decoration harks back two thousand years to the Druids, Romans, and Norse, who decorated their homes with evergreens because they flourished in the darkness and cold.
- I warned those near, Irish or Norse alike, to draw back and give us space.
- It got to be a big problem when the Inuit, who had initially been absent in Greenland, colonised Greenland and came into conflict with the Norse.
- A thorough review of the history of the medieval Norse in the North Atlantic follows this introduction.
- In particular, the Danes, Norse and Saxons, regularly tattooed themselves with family symbols and crests, and the early Britons used tattoos in ceremonies.
- But in 937 the English army under Athelstan defeated a combined force of Norse, Scots, and Strathclyde Welsh.
adjective nɔːsnɔrs Relating to ancient or medieval Norway or Scandinavia. 古代（或中世纪）挪威的，古代（或中世纪）斯堪的纳维亚的；古代（或中世纪）挪威人的；古代（或中世纪）挪威语的；古代（或中世纪）斯堪的纳维亚人的；古代（或中世纪）斯堪的纳维亚语的 Loki was the Norse god of evil Norse settlements in Ireland Keld is a Norse word meaning ‘a spring’ Example sentencesExamples - The armored man made several hand signs, barking out orders in a crude language; Ben caught snatches of names called out, some familiar as Norse heroes or gods and others that weren't.
- Thor, the Norse god of thunder, was not, for example, a naive and pre-scientific attempt to explain the phenomenon which we have come to regard as the clashing of cold and hot air.
- And William the conqueror may have spoken French but his immediate ancestry was Norse (Viking).
- Even when they start more formal lessons taught by the same teacher for eight years they read Old Testament stories, Norse, Greek and Roman mythology and study ancient civilisations rather then pay any heed to the national curriculum.
- In fact Edward seemed to favour foreigners unless they were Norse.
- The Greek, Roman, and Egyptian pantheons can be easier to mix than, say, Egyptian and Norse.
- Stories about Inuit with distinct European features - blue eyes, fair hair, beards - living in the central Arctic have their roots in ancient tales of Norse settlements and explorations.
- Prior to the Little Ice Age conditions were warmer; the northern sea routes had been free of pack ice and Norse settlements were established in western and eastern Greenland in the 980s ad.
- The Inuit, likely from past experience with Norse seamen and Basque fishermen, would not initially assume hostile intent and came to trade.
- At the same time, we were a mongrel nation, pillaged and settled in turn by a variety of cultures, from Norse and Celtic to Anglo-Saxon.
- According to Scandinavian historical sources, the Orkney islands were either deserted at the time of the earliest Norse settlement or their inhabitants were slaughtered.
- The most recent shutdown in the North Atlantic circulation is believed to have occurred 500 years ago, wiping out established Norse settlements and vineyards that once thrived in Greenland, he says.
- The resuscitation of Celtic and Norse religions, along with resurgent neopagan faiths like Wicca and Heathenism, are manifestations of this trend.
- These are rather crude divisions, further complicated from the late C8 onwards by raids and settlement involving Norse peoples from what is now Scandinavia.
- Lee traced the elements of the Ring cycle that Wagner took, not from Norse and German myth, but from the works of Aeschylus.
- He named the property Asgaard, the name given to the home of the ancient Norse gods.
- The patrons who commissioned these memorials, and the dead whom they commemorated, bore both Norse and Celtic names.
- From what I've always been told these names come from Norse, Greek, and Egyptian mythology.
- Angles had formed the nucleus of the kingdom of Deira, and some Norse immigration had occurred in the west from Lancashire and Westmorland.
- But the wooden interior also seems spectacularly pagan, like a great upturned Viking ship, dark and a little gloomy, the sort of place that makes you think of goblins and Norse gods.
OriginFrom Dutch noor(d)sch, from noord 'north'; compare with Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian Norsk. Rhymescoarse, corse, course, divorce, endorse (US indorse), enforce, force, gorse, hoarse, horse, morse, perforce, reinforce, sauce, source, torse Definition of Norse in US English: Norsenounnɔrsnôrs 1The Norwegian language, especially in its medieval form. （尤指古代或中世纪的）挪威语；（古代或中世纪的）斯堪的纳维亚语语群 Example sentencesExamples - Place names with clear Norse roots like those ending in ‘thwaite’ the Norse for clearing show us they were here.
- Based on that, perhaps Norse may have a transcendental element to it that may have been very lost due to the broken lineage.
- Many of the events are legendary and bear similarities to other Germanic historical and mythological literature in Old English, Norse and German.
- Wetwang, by the way, comes from the Norse for ‘rough coarse grass growing from a pool’, which was a new one on Turpin.
- English is essentially Norse as spoken by a gang of French thugs.
- Anglo-Saxon, the language of government in England, co-existed with Welsh, Cornish, Norse, Cumbric, and Gaelic - none Romance languages.
- The 290,000 Icelanders still speak tenth-century Norse and revere literature.
- Borrowings from Gaelic, Norse, and Norman French have created a diverse patchwork of regional dialects.
- Its distinctive features come from Norse, Gaelic and French.
- My earliest Pagan name has been long retired, but meant ‘Strength of the Goddess’ in Norse/Latin.
- Their language, Norse, left an indelible mark on English.
- The inscriptions are in runes and Old Norse, but the personal names (both Norse and Celtic) and the grammatically-confused language suggest a thoroughly mixed community.
- I've led rites which mixed Celtic, Norse and Greek.
- Burroo means fortress in Norse and that is what those steep cliffs of the rocky outcrop at the southern tip of the Calf of Man, itself a mile-wide islet off the much bigger Isle of Man, looked like to the Norsemen.
- The word lek derives from the Norse for dance and is exactly what these birds were doing, puffing out their chests and showing off their white tails and producing a bizarre series of pops and wheezes - all in the hope of attracting a mate.
- Permission was denied to film on St. Kilda, which is in the Hebrides, and where they actually speak Gaelic, while on Foula they speak Norse.
- There appear to have been no contact languages or code-mixing between Celtic and Anglo-Saxon through which infiltration could occur, as happened later with Norse and with Norman French.
- In Norse, Valhalla means ‘the house of the slain’.
- War has broken out in the normally sleepy world of Pictish academia over claims that the stone-carved scripts the original inhabitants of Caledonia left behind are not ancient Celtic but twelfth century Norse.
- Engraved in the raw hide of the decaying book, were glyphs - ancient in concept and simple in design; it seemed to be Norse.
- 1.1 The Scandinavian language group.
2treated as plural Norwegians or Scandinavians, especially in medieval times. （尤指古代或中世纪的）挪威人；（古代或中世纪的）斯堪的纳维亚人 he spent a lifetime fighting against the Norse Example sentencesExamples - The Norse had the misfortune of arriving during a brief warm period before the Little Ice Age that lasted in Europe until the 1800s.
- I am among those who believe we can learn useful lessons from the past, but I am sure many readers will remain unconvinced that knowledge of the prehistoric Polynesians or the medieval Norse carries any practical value.
- He was killed in battle by Malcolm III Canmore, Duncan's son, in alliance with the Norse.
- But in 937 the English army under Athelstan defeated a combined force of Norse, Scots, and Strathclyde Welsh.
- And, when the archeologists looked at the animal bones left in the debris, they found the bones of newborn calves, meaning that the Norse, in that final winter, had given up on the future.
- Walden, a rarity as it does not have the suffix ‘dale’, is a remote and hidden valley, the last retreat of the Celtic tribes fleeing from the invading Norse and Anglo-Saxons.
- This mode of decoration harks back two thousand years to the Druids, Romans, and Norse, who decorated their homes with evergreens because they flourished in the darkness and cold.
- The ancient Norse probably didn't see it that way, since they didn't know about Christianity.
- The same is true of Pictish churches in the regions of northern Scotland and the Northern Isles settled by the Norse.
- A thorough review of the history of the medieval Norse in the North Atlantic follows this introduction.
- It got to be a big problem when the Inuit, who had initially been absent in Greenland, colonised Greenland and came into conflict with the Norse.
- The Norse would also find and cut down an evergreen and stand it up in the village.
- Athelstan achieved a decisive victory for Wessex at Brunanburgh in 937, when a coalition of Irish, Norse, Scots and Northumbrians were defeated.
- Throughout, he brings many ancient societies to life, from those that expired, such as the Norse of Greenland, to those that skirted disaster, like the highland people of New Guinea.
- I warned those near, Irish or Norse alike, to draw back and give us space.
- First, Scotland was multi-ethnic: Britons, Irish, Picts, English, Norse.
- The maritime supremacy of the Norse, however, was destroyed and surpassed by the cities that belonged to the Hanseatic League.
- In particular, the Danes, Norse and Saxons, regularly tattooed themselves with family symbols and crests, and the early Britons used tattoos in ceremonies.
- The Norse are scattered or have taken refuge in the mountain forests in the south of Hessen.
- Instead, a rag-bag of Irish, Norse, Saxon and Celt - each with their own language and their own social structures - scraped out a living in the trading posts and valleys of the land.
adjectivenɔrsnôrs Relating to medieval Norway or Scandinavia, or their inhabitants or language. 古代（或中世纪）挪威的，古代（或中世纪）斯堪的纳维亚的；古代（或中世纪）挪威人的；古代（或中世纪）挪威语的；古代（或中世纪）斯堪的纳维亚人的；古代（或中世纪）斯堪的纳维亚语的 Loki was the Norse god of evil Norse settlements in Ireland Keld is a Norse word meaning “a spring” Example sentencesExamples - The patrons who commissioned these memorials, and the dead whom they commemorated, bore both Norse and Celtic names.
- Stories about Inuit with distinct European features - blue eyes, fair hair, beards - living in the central Arctic have their roots in ancient tales of Norse settlements and explorations.
- Angles had formed the nucleus of the kingdom of Deira, and some Norse immigration had occurred in the west from Lancashire and Westmorland.
- The Greek, Roman, and Egyptian pantheons can be easier to mix than, say, Egyptian and Norse.
- At the same time, we were a mongrel nation, pillaged and settled in turn by a variety of cultures, from Norse and Celtic to Anglo-Saxon.
- Thor, the Norse god of thunder, was not, for example, a naive and pre-scientific attempt to explain the phenomenon which we have come to regard as the clashing of cold and hot air.
- In fact Edward seemed to favour foreigners unless they were Norse.
- These are rather crude divisions, further complicated from the late C8 onwards by raids and settlement involving Norse peoples from what is now Scandinavia.
- From what I've always been told these names come from Norse, Greek, and Egyptian mythology.
- But the wooden interior also seems spectacularly pagan, like a great upturned Viking ship, dark and a little gloomy, the sort of place that makes you think of goblins and Norse gods.
- Even when they start more formal lessons taught by the same teacher for eight years they read Old Testament stories, Norse, Greek and Roman mythology and study ancient civilisations rather then pay any heed to the national curriculum.
- According to Scandinavian historical sources, the Orkney islands were either deserted at the time of the earliest Norse settlement or their inhabitants were slaughtered.
- Prior to the Little Ice Age conditions were warmer; the northern sea routes had been free of pack ice and Norse settlements were established in western and eastern Greenland in the 980s ad.
- The resuscitation of Celtic and Norse religions, along with resurgent neopagan faiths like Wicca and Heathenism, are manifestations of this trend.
- The armored man made several hand signs, barking out orders in a crude language; Ben caught snatches of names called out, some familiar as Norse heroes or gods and others that weren't.
- The Inuit, likely from past experience with Norse seamen and Basque fishermen, would not initially assume hostile intent and came to trade.
- Lee traced the elements of the Ring cycle that Wagner took, not from Norse and German myth, but from the works of Aeschylus.
- The most recent shutdown in the North Atlantic circulation is believed to have occurred 500 years ago, wiping out established Norse settlements and vineyards that once thrived in Greenland, he says.
- He named the property Asgaard, the name given to the home of the ancient Norse gods.
- And William the conqueror may have spoken French but his immediate ancestry was Norse (Viking).
OriginFrom Dutch noor(d)sch, from noord ‘north’; compare with Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian Norsk. |