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Definition of NORMAN

Norman
Norman Nor"man, n. A native or inhabitant of Normandy; originally, one of the Northmen or Scandinavians who conquered Normandy in the 10th century; afterwards, one of the mixed (Norman-French) race which conquered England, under William the Conqueror.
Norman
Norman Nor"man, n. [F. normand.] (Naut.) A wooden bar, or iron pin. --W. C. Russell.
Norman
Norman Nor"man, a. [F. normand, of Scand. origin. See Northman, and cf. Norse.] Of or pertaining to Normandy or to the Normans; as, the Norman language; the Norman conquest. Norman style (Arch.), a style of architecture which arose in the tenth century, characterized by great massiveness, simplicity, and strength, with the use of the semicircular arch, heavy round columns, and a great variety of ornaments, among which the zigzag and spiral or cable-formed ornaments were prominent.

Meaning of NORMAN from wikipedia

- Look up Norman in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Norman or Normans may refer to: The Normans, a people partly descended from Norse Vikings who settled...
- The Normans (Norman: Normaunds; French: Normands; Latin: Nortmanni/Normanni) were a po****tion arising in the medieval Duchy of Normandy from the intermingling...
- The Norman Conquest (or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army made up of thousands of Norman, French, Flemish...
- Gregory John Norman (born 10 February 1955) is an Australian former professional golfer who spent 331 w****s as world number one in the 1980s and 1990s...
- Norman Milton Lear (July 27, 1922 – December 5, 2023) was an American screenwriter and producer who produced, wrote, created, or developed over 100 shows...
- Norman Mark Reedus (born January 6, 1969) is an American actor. He made his acting debut in the 1990s, starring in the role of Murphy MacM**** in The Boondock...
- Norman Robert Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank (born 1 June 1935) is an English architect. Closely ****ociated with the development of high-tech architecture...
- Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. KCB (/ˈʃwɔːrtskɒf/ SHWORTS-kof; 22 August 1934 – 27 December 2012) was a United States Army general. While serving as the...
- Norman Bates is a fictional character created by American author Robert Bloch as the main protagonist in his 1959 horror novel Psycho. He has an alter...
- Norman Ernest Borlaug (/ˈbɔːrlɔːɡ/; March 25, 1914 – September 12, 2009) was an American agronomist who led initiatives worldwide that contributed to the...