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(n)
The aggregate of past events.
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A writer of history.
A written account of events and when they happened, ordered by time.
An installment of a drama told in parts, as in a TV series.
A series of events considered appropriate to an epic; any work of literature, film, etc. having heroic deeds and adventures as its subject matter.
The plant Salvia officinalis and savory spice produced from it; also planted for ornamental purposes.
An account of real or fictional events.
A set amount of travelling, seen as a single unit; a discrete trip, a voyage.
An adulterous relationship, chiefly of a married person. (from affaire de cœur, affair of the heart).
A disastrous event, especially one involving great loss of life or injury.
(uncountable) Theatrical plays in general.
(archaic) Way, manner, or method.
A rehearsal of what has occurred; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.
(countable, uncountable) An event or occurrence.
A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal.
(uncountable) A twisted strand of fibre used for knitting or weaving.
(uncountable) A feeling of desire for new and exciting things.
The condition of someone who suffers; a state of pain or distress.
(obsolete) sullenness
A person of extraordinary fame or accomplishments.
(adj)
Of or relating to narration.
An intimate relationship between two people; a love affair.
An extended adventurous voyage, usually in search of home.
Historical records; chronicles; history.
An act in which something is recounted
All the facts and traditions about a particular subject that have been accumulated over time through education or experience.
An item of information put into a temporary or permanent physical medium.
An epic.
A tale or story that is part of the oral tradition of a people or a place.
(informal, often humorous) A Scandinavian or a person of Scandinavian ancestry.
The language of Scandinavia until the 14th century, the common ancestor of modern Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Faroese, and Icelandic.
Of or relating to the people, language and culture of Scandinavia.
The language Proto-Norse or Proto-Scandinavian.
(colloquial) A Norseman (medieval Scandinavian).
The Old Norse language as spoken and written in Norway in the Middle Ages.
(historical) The skill of writing Nordic poetry of the Viking Age.
A female mediaeval Scandinavian or Viking.
The ownership and claim of such land.
(historical) A Nordic poet of the Viking Age.
An Indo-European language spoken in Scandinavia and ancestral to Old Norse that evolved from Proto-Germanic over the first centuries AD.
(historical) In Anglo-Saxon England, an extended family, a kind of kindred group; clan, tribe, generation, stock, race, people
A member of an ancient West Germanic tribe that lived at the eastern North Sea coast and south of it.
The culture and practices of the Vikings.
Pertaining to or characteristic of the Saxons.
Vikings.
The earliest prose literature of Britain, compiled in the 12th–13th centuries from earlier oral traditions by medieval Welsh authors.
an Icelandic administrative division
A renowned Old English alliterative poem, preserved in a single manuscript within the Nowell Codex, composed sometime between 975 and 1025 AD.
A word or phrase of the Saxon or Anglo-Saxon language.
(history) The part of Great Britain in which the laws of the Scandinavians dominated those of the Anglo-Saxons.
A Norn song or rhyme, a ballad in Shetland or Orkney.
A North Germanic language, the national tongue of Iceland.
(poetic) A fatherland; an ancestral homeland.
That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.
A province in various Scandinavian countries.
the Western dialect of Old Norse that evolved into Norwegian, Icelandic and Faroese
scandium oxide
The medieval form of the Swedish language, markedly different from the modern language in having more complex case and gender systems.
(collective plural) People, persons.
A burn, or injury to the skin or flesh, by hot liquid or steam.
(linguistics) A branch of the Germanic language family which comprises Danish, Faroese, Icelandic, Norwegian and Swedish
The channel or spout through which molten metal runs into a mould in casting.
(historical) The land where the Norsemen lived.
(South Africa) The Afrikaner people.
(historical) A medieval Scandinavian nobleman, especially in Norway and Denmark.
Icelandic (of, relating to, or originating from Iceland).
A novel whose story is set in a particular historical setting.
A kind of spear-like polearm used by the Norse, conventionally translated as halberd, but of uncertain precise nature.
A west Germanic language historically tied to Anglo-Saxon and Old Low Franconian.
(Scotland) A small stream, streamlet; a trickle of water, the run of spilt liquid.
(grammar) an independent phrase in a sentence conveying additional circumstances in the dative case; present:
(Norse mythology) Any of the three goddesses of fate or destiny.
Alternative form of Danelaw. [(history) The part of Great Britain in which the laws of the Scandinavians dominated those of the Anglo-Saxons.]
(historical) A poet or minstrel in Anglo-Saxon England.
Synonym of Middle Norwegian.
Synonym of Norse.
Of or related to the Shetland Islands, its people, or their culture.
(rare) Nordic, Norse
A land in southernmost Sweden, one of Sweden's three modern lands
the Eastern dialect of Old Norse that evolved into Danish and Swedish
The theory that the Nordic race is superior to other races.
(chiefly Scotland) A progenitor or ancestor.
A local leader in early mediaeval Norway.
(slang) Synonym of Scandahoovian.
(military, historical) The 5th SS division in Nazi Germany.
A river in Germany.
The national parliament of Iceland.