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Norn

Pronunciation: /nɔːn/

Definition of Norn

noun

[mass noun]
  • a form of Norse formerly spoken in Orkney and Shetland but largely extinct by the 19th century.

adjective

  • relating to Norn.

Origin:

from Old Norse norrœn 'Norn, northern', from northr 'north'

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