Definition of norman
nor´man
n.
1.
(Naut.)
A
wooden
bar
,
or
iron
pin
.
prop. a.
1.
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
.
prop. n.
1.
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
.
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