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| has gloss | (noun) an inhabitant of Scandinavia Norse, Northman, Scandinavian |
| has gloss | eng: Scandinavians are a group of Germanic peoples, inhabiting Scandinavia, which includes Norwegians, Swedes, and Danes. When including the areas of Iceland, the Faroe Islands, Greenland, Svalbard, Aland, and Finland Swedes in Finland, the group is technically known as Nordic. Scandinavians were known as Norsemen during the Middle Ages. Until the 9th century, the Scandinavian people lived in small petty kingdoms and chiefdoms, which have since been unified into the three kingdoms known as Denmark, Norway and Sweden. |
| lexicalization | eng: Norse |
| lexicalization | eng: Northman |
| lexicalization | eng: Scandinavians |
| lexicalization | eng: Scandinavian |
| subclass of | (noun) a native or inhabitant of Europe European |
| has subclass | (noun) any of the Scandinavian people who raided the coasts of Europe from the 8th to the 11th centuries Viking |
| has subclass | (noun) one of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury berserk, berserker |
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