Norweyan

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Norwey + -an.

Adjective

Norweyan (comparative more Norweyan, superlative most Norweyan)

  1. (obsolete) Norwegian
    • 1623, William Shakespeare, Macbeth:
      Whence cam'ſt thou, worthy Thane?
      From Fiffe, great King,
      Where the Norweyan banners flowt the Skie,
      And fanne our people cold.

Noun

Norweyan (plural Norweyans)

  1. (obsolete) Norwegian

References

  • Norweyan in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
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