What is "icelander"

Usage examples of "icelander".

According to the words of the learned Icelander, it was only to be known by that one particular mentioned in the cryptograph, that the shadow of Scartaris fell upon it, just touching its mouth in the last days of the month of June.

What would a peaceful Icelander know about the murkier depths of the unceasing undercover war between the nations?

The whole party then halted, and the worthy Icelander and my excellent uncle did their best to console and comfort me.

Then gazing through the dim light that remained, I thought I saw the Icelander taking his departure, lamp in hand.

It appeared to me that the Icelander had set aside all personal will and identity.

I, my uncle, and the Icelander, were cast upon the slope of a mountain calcined by the burning rays of a sun which was literally baking us with its fires.

First, in 981, the Icelander Thorvald returned to the island accompanied by a Saxon priest called Fridrek.

Any Icelander, much less one who had skirmished on the Vinland frontiers, would turn up his nose at elaborate plate armor.

Since then, the Icelander had come to find some of the practices of the Pauline ordersespecially those of the Servantsa bit frightening.

Not knowing why, she was suddenly certain that this man was an Icelander himselfa land as famous for its clan feuds as its volcanoes.

But the Icelander had a rigid code of right and wrongand the bishop had overstepped it.

Erik had met up with an Icelander pilgrim, and the chance to send a letter home was a rare one.

He handed one to the Icelander, who still held the kneeling Von Stublau.

Bay, and far inland, where no chance Icelander blown astray might find them.

The fit very closely resembles that to which Skallagrim, the Icelander, was subject.