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northman


Meanings
  • noun

    A man originating from the northern regions, particularly those of European descent.

    - "The northman was known for his strength and endurance in the harsh northern climate."
    - "Despite being a northman, he had a deep understanding of the southern culture."

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Northman , Northmen
Etymology
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Derived from the Old Norse word 'norĂ°r' meaning 'north' and 'mannr' meaning 'man'.


Trivia
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  1. Northmen were known to have a strong sense of loyalty to their clans and leaders.

  2. The term 'northman' is sometimes used interchangeably with 'Viking'.


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  1. Viking: Northmen who were seafaring explorers, traders, and warriors from Scandinavia.


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In literature and history, northmen are often depicted as fierce warriors, known for their seafaring abilities and Viking culture.

How to Memorize "northman"

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    - Imagine a man with a thick beard, wearing a horned helmet and holding a battle axe, representing the stereotypical image of a northman.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the concept of northern Europe and its people.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'North Man' to recall the word.


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