Crossword-Solution: ICELANDIC
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Icelandic | a. | Of or pertaining to Iceland; relating to, or resembling, the Icelanders. |
| Icelandic | n. | The language of the Icelanders. It is one of the Scandinavian group, and is more nearly allied to the Old Norse than any other language now spoken. |
We have 11 clues for the answer “ICELANDIC”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Language of Eddas | 1 answer |
| Like Eyjafjallajökull | 1 answer |
| Like some epic poetry | 1 answer |
| Like the Great Geysir | 1 answer |
| NORN-like language | 1 answer |
| Reykjavík language | 1 answer |
| Source of the word "geyser" | 1 answer |
| From a volcanic island | 1 answer |
| ICELAND language | 2 answers |
| ICELANDIC language | 2 answers |
| EUROPEAN dialect/language | 31 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with ICELANDIC (5)
The Pakistani virus, the Icelandic, the Israeli, Jerusalem A, Jerusalem B, Jerusalem C, Lehigh, Alameda, Vienna, Czech, Rumanian - I found over 900 current and active viruses that are identified by their reputed place of origin.
THE SAGA OF GRETTIR THE STRONG GRETTIR'S SAGA By Unknown Author Written in Icelandic, sometime in the early 14th Century.
John of Damascus in the following century became amazingly popular, and was soon accepted as true: it was translated from the Greek original not only into Latin, Hebrew, Arabic, and Ethiopic, but into every important European language, including even Polish, Bohemian, and Icelandic.
ENDNOTES: (1) Another instance of the old Norse or Icelandic tongue having been generally known in a part of England.
Within the confines of the clubroom in Building 20, and of the "Tool Room" (where some study and many techno bull sessions took place), they had unilaterally endowed themselves with the heroic attributes of Icelandic legend.
Quotes with ICELANDIC (3)
This is surely the most significant of the elements that Tolkien brought to fantasy.... his arranged marriage between the Elder Edda and "The Wind in the Willows"--big Icelandic romance and small-scale, cozy English children's book. The story told by "The Lord of the Rings" is essentially what would happen if Mole and Ratty got drafted into the Nibelungenlied.
There is no more sagacious animal than the Icelandic horse. He is stopped by neither snow, nor storm, nor impassable roads, nor rocks, glaciers, or anything. He is courageous, sober, and surefooted. He never makes a false step, never shies. If there is a river or fjord to cross (and we shall meet with many) you will see him plunge in at once, just as if he were amphibious, and gain the opposite bank.
a small nation resembles a big family and likes to describe itself that way. In the language of the smallest European people, in Icelandic, the term for "family" is fjölskylda; the etymology is eloquent: skylda means "obligation"; fjöl means "multiple." Family is thus "a multiple obligation." Icelanders have a single word for "family ties": fjölskyldubönd: "the cords (bönd) of multiple obligations." Thus in the big family that is a small country, the artist is bound in multip…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, NYT.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1986–2023).