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Norn : (noun) 1: (Norse mythology) any of the three Fates or goddesses of
destiny; identified with Anglo-Saxon Wyrd; similar to
Greek Moirae and Roman Parcae [syn: Norn]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Norn : \Norn\, Norna \Nor"na\, n. [Icel. norn, pl. nornir.]
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.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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