āCoffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.ā ā Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
Norwegian, Norse
(adjective) of or relating to Norway or its people or culture or language; āNorwegian herringā
Scandinavian, Norse
(adjective) of or relating to Scandinavia or its peoples or cultures; āNorse sagasā; āNorse nomadsā
Scandinavian, Scandinavian language, Nordic, Norse, North Germanic, North Germanic language
(noun) the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland
Norwegian, Norseman, Norse
(noun) a native or inhabitant of Norway
Scandinavian, Norse, Northman
(noun) an inhabitant of Scandinavia
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Norse, a. Etym: [Dan. Norsk, fr. nord north. See North.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to ancient Scandinavia, or to the language spoken by its inhabitants.
Norse, n.
Definition: The Norse language.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., āthe father of the brideā instead of āthe brideās fatherā
āCoffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.ā ā Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States