Words similar to norse
Example sentences for: norse
How can you use “norse” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Ericson might not have slept here, but his Norse ancestors might have, you betcha.
While gardeners today make the distinction between heath and heather plants, these words are said to derive by separate paths from some ancient word for wasteland; heath via the Anglo-Saxon, and heather via Norse hadder . In Scandinavia, the plant itself is called lyng or ling , which is a common name in Yorkshire and northern England generally for what the Scots and Irish call heather . Ling is used as a name in parts of Scotland too, but this includes the rough grasses as well as the heathers that grow on the wasterland.
2. Huge cow in Norse creation myth
The Viking invasion of the eighth and ninth centuries gave a strong practical bias to the earlier existing Celtic culture, and many Norse words remain in the dialect.
Norse culture peaked 1,500 years ago when the Vikings-- über capitalists--pillaged the British Isles.