norn Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun (Norse mythology) any of the three goddesses of destiny; identified with Anglo-Saxon Wyrd; similar to Greek Moirae and Roman Parcae
    weird sister.

WordNet

Norn, Nor"na noun (Also<
  • Norn
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)
Etymology
Icel. norn, pl. nornir.
Definitions
  1. (Scandinavian Myth.) One of the three Fates, Past, Present, and Future. Their names were Urd, Verdandi, and Skuld.
  2. A tutelary deity; a genius.

Webster 1913