norse mythology
Cultural Dictionary
Norse mythology definition
The mythology of Scandinavia, which was also widespread in Germany and Britain until the establishment there of Christianity. For the people and places most important in Norse mythology, see Odin, Thor, trolls, and Valhalla.
The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
WordNet
| norse mythology | |
noun | |
| the mythology of Scandinavia (shared in part by Britain and Germany) until the establishment of Christianity |
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
Cite This Source
Cite This Source
00:10
Norse mythology
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
Nearby Words
Copyright © 2013 Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
