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Answer for the clue "Warrior in Norse lore ", 8 letters:
baresark

Word definitions for baresark in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Baresark \Bare"sark\, n. [Literally, bare sark or shirt.] A Berserker, or Norse warrior who fought without armor, or shirt of mail. Hence, adverbially: Without shirt of mail or armor.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context obsolete English) A berserker, or Norse warrior who fought without armour.

Usage examples of baresark.

There had been times, men said, that his family had brought forth baresarks and Biarki was perilously near that uncaring mania at the moment.