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norse

1. Norse \'no.(*)rs\ n or Norse [prob. fr. obs. D noorsch, adj., Norwegian, 
   Scandinavian, alter. of obs.] pl D noordsch northern, fr. D noord north; 
   akin to OE north pl  1a: SCANDINAVIANS  1b: NORWEGIANS  2a: NORWEGIAN  2b: 
   any of the western Scandinavian dialects or languages  2c: the Scandinavian 
   group of Germanic languages 
2. Norse aj 1: of or relating to ancient Scandinavia or the language of its 
   inhabitant s 2: NORWEGIAN