norman : Idioms & Phrases
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anglo-norman
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noun the French (Norman) language used in medieval England
Anglo-French.
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greg norman
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noun Australian golfer (born in 1955)
Norman; Greg Norman.
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gregory john norman
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noun Australian golfer (born in 1955)
Norman; Greg Norman.
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jessye norman
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noun United States operatic soprano (born in 1945)
Norman.
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norman architecture
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noun a Romanesque style first appearing in Normandy around 950 AD and used in Britain from the Norman Conquest until the 12th century
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norman conquest
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noun the invasion and settlement of England by the Normans following the battle of Hastings (1066)
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norman french
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noun the medieval Norman dialect of Old French
Norman French; Old North French.
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norman jewison
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noun Canadian filmmaker (born in 1926)
Jewison.
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norman mailer
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noun United States writer (born in 1923)
Mailer.
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norman mattoon thomas
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noun United States socialist who was a candidate for president six times (1884-1968)
Thomas; Norman Mattoon Thomas.
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norman rockwell
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noun United States illustrator whose works present a sentimental idealized view of everyday life (1894-1978)
Rockwell.
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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.
Webster 1913
norman thomas
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noun United States socialist who was a candidate for president six times (1884-1968)
Thomas; Norman Mattoon Thomas.
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norman-french
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noun the medieval Norman dialect of Old French
Norman French; Old North French.
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sir walter norman haworth
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noun English biochemist who was a pioneer in research on carbohydrates; when he synthesized vitamin C he became the first person to synthesize a vitamin artificially (1883-1950)
Haworth.
