Asbjörnsen

[ ahs-byurn-suhn ]

noun

1. Pe·ter Chris·ten [pey, -t, uh, r, , kris, -t, uh, n], 1812–85, Norwegian naturalist and folklorist.

Example Sentences

Heidi Asbjornsen with the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station said both trees have very different ecological “strategies” for managing moisture stress that happens during a drought.

From Washington Times

Now a junior co-captain, Morris hopes to lead Graham-Kapowsin farther than Austin and Asbjornsen as the fourth-ranked Eagles begin their Class 4A state football tournament run against Todd Beamer on Saturday night.

From Seattle Times

The Eagles, meanwhile, rode many of the same things that have carried the team for much of the season – strong offensive line play, tough running, and timely passing from quarterback Trevor Asbjornsen.

From Seattle Times

The charming story-teller, Asbjornsen, and his friend Bishop Moe, collected many delightful fairy-tales, mostly traditional, but eked out by their own 190 imaginations.

From Project Gutenberg

Asbjornsen, however, is more than a retailer of folk-lore.

From Project Gutenberg