Norseman

[ nawrs-muhn ]

noun

, plural Norse·men.

1. Northman.

Norseman

/ ˈnɔːsmən /

noun

1. another name for a Viking

Word History and Origins

Origin of Norseman¹

First recorded in 1810–20; Norse + man

Example Sentences

If you do decide to break the rules, you probably won’t get a ticket, but do expect a stern scold from some throbbing Norseman in bulging tights.

From Outside Online

"Eric has a mind to pay them for nigh spoiling a wedding voyage," quoth our Norseman.

From Project Gutenberg

A few days later they embarked in the steamship Norseman, en route for England.

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He is a typical Norseman, fair in complexion and hair, simple and rather reserved in manner, and modest almost to a fault.

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The savage immediately turned to fly, but the Norseman sprang after him and struck him to the ground.

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At the end of the day his left arm hung useless by his side, well-nigh cleft off by the blow of a Norseman's sword.

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