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:
It corresponds to the old Norse jól which was a heathen festival lasting twelve days, from December to January.
2. Huge cow in Norse creation myth
(Alas, despite the 18th-century spelling, gaumless, I believe the term comes from Old Norse gaumr heed).
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.
Which of the following is a well-designed yet inexpensive CD rack sold at the popular Swedish furniture store, and which is a figure in Norse mythology?