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norn

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Norn \Norn\, Norna \Nor"na\, n. [Icel. norn, pl. nornir.] (Scandinavian Myth.) Any one of the three Fates, Past, Present, and Future. Their names were Urd, Verdandi, and Skuld. They are identified with the Anglo-Saxon Wyrd, and are similar to the Greek ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1770, from Old Norse norn (plural nornir ), one of the female fates of Scandinavian mythology, related to Swedish dialectal norna "to warn, to communicate secretly," perhaps ultimately imitative of low murmuring (compare Middle High German narren "to growl, ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
NORN is a winter trouser manufacturer based in Montreal , Canada. The insulating fabric for the pants is a special type of fleece . The outer layer is either wool , poly-wool blend or polyester . The combination of the fabrics is chosen such that the pants ...

Usage examples of norn.

But the hunts, of course, never endedand Stephen was obliged to follow Norn, Soredon, and Gilliam wherever it was that the season dragged them in search of food and prey.

But these people worshiped the Norns and their mother, Wyrd, which meant they were not gods and did not regard the Aesir as supernatural beings!

Orddu, Orwen, and Orgoch have appeared in other guises (as might well be expected of them): the Three Norns, the Moirae, the Triple Goddess, and very likely some other transformations they decline to admit.

Out of the vault, searching for instant-elsewhere booths, turn a corner and-the Norn!