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Definition of 'Norn'

English

Etymology 1

(Norns)

Noun

(s)
  • (Norse mythology) Any of the three goddesses of fate or destiny.
  • Synonyms
    * (goddess of fate or destiny) Fate (Greek mythology) * (extinct North Germanic language) Shetlandish
    Hyponyms
    * ("Debt" or "Future")

    Etymology 2

    (Norn language)

    Proper noun

    (en-proper noun)
  • An extinct North Germanic language once spoken on the Shetland and Orkney Islands.