Norse|man

Norse|man
Norse|man «NRS muhn», noun, plural -men.
a member of a tall, blond people who used to live in the north of Europe, where Norway, Sweden, and Denmark now are; Northman. The Norsemen were great sailors and sea fighters. The Vikings were Norsemen.

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