SCANDINAVIAN

Scandinavian, Norse

(adjective) of or relating to Scandinavia or its peoples or cultures; “Norse sagas”; “Norse nomads”

Scandinavian, Scandinavian language, Nordic, Norse, North Germanic, North Germanic language

(noun) the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland

Scandinavian, Norse, Northman

(noun) an inhabitant of Scandinavia

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Scan`di*na"vi*an, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to Scandinavia, that is, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark.

– n.

Definition: A native or inhabitant of Scandinavia.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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ECONOMIC

(adjective) of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth; “economic growth”; “aspects of social, political, and economical life”


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The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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