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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Norn (nôrn),USA pronunciation n. [Scand. Myth.]- any of three goddesses of fate, the goddess of the past (Urd,) the goddess of the present (Verdandi), and the goddess of the future (Skuld.)
Norn (nôrn),USA pronunciation n. - an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- Old Norse norrœnn, earlier northrœnn Norwegian, literally, northern
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Norn /nɔːn/ n - any of the three virgin goddesses of fate, who predestine the lives of the gods and men
Etymology: 18th Century: Old Norse Norn /nɔːn/ n - the medieval Norse language of the Orkneys, Shetlands, and parts of N Scotland. It was extinct by 1750
Etymology: 17th Century: from Old Norse norŕœna Norwegian, from northr north |