1. norse - Noun
2. norse - Adjective
3. Norse - Proper noun
Of or pertaining to ancient Scandinavia, or to the language spoken by its inhabitants.
The Norse language.
Source: Webster's dictionaryI called it a small light shining and shaping in the huge vortex of Norse darkness. Yet the darkness itself was alive; consider that. It was the eager inarticulate uninstructed Mind of the whole Norse People, longing only to become articulate, to go on articulating ever farther! Thomas Carlyle
I think of evolution as a myth, like the Norse myths, the Greek myths - anybody's myths. But it was created for a rational age. Tom Wolfe
The Norse way of speaking, no one really knew what the Vikings sounded liked, they were Norsemen. The accent is really a combination of a Scandinavian accent, maybe with a Swedish accent and an old way of speaking. Katheryn Winnick
We read Greek and Norse mythology until it came out of our ears. And the Bible. Penelope Lively
A wild impetuous whirlwind of passion and faculty slumbered quiet there; such heavenly melody dwelling in the heart of it. A noble rough genuineness; homely, rustic, honest; true simplicity of strength; with its lightning-fire, with its soft dewy pity;-like the old Norse Thor, the Peasant-god! Thomas Carlyle
The notion of a language of the gods appears in Sanskrit, Greek, Old Norse and Hittite cultures. Cyrus H. Gordon