Definitions | knorr |
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- (historical) A large merchant ship used in mediaevel Scandinavia
- 1997: the largest in Halogaland was loaded at Sandnes this spring and Thorolf was said to be sole owner of all the cargo on board. " "Egil's Saga", tr. Bernard Scudder, The Sagas of Icelanders (Penguin 2001, p. 29)
Etymology: From Old Norse knrr "merchant ship".
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