Northman n 1: an inhabitant of Scandinavia [syn: {Scandinavian}, {Norse}, {Northman}]
Northman \North"man\ (n[^o]rth"man), prop. n.; pl. {Northmen}. [AS. nor[eth]man. See {North}, and {Man}, and cf. {Norman}.] One of the inhabitants of the north of Europe; esp., one of the ancient Scandinavians; a Norseman. [1913 Webster]