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fiord

[ fyawrd, fyohrd; Norwegian fyohr, fyoor ]

noun

  1. a variant of fjord.


fiord

/ fjɔːd /

noun

  1. See fjord
    a variant spelling of fjord


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Nowhere do these terrific forces appear more formidably conjoined than in the surprising strait known as the Lyse-Fiord.

In the Lyse-Fiord, the sea is almost always tranquil; the sky above is serene; the place terrible.

Then Brouk at that word so wrathful grew, The keys he into the salt fiord threw.

The author has seen a whale in precisely similar circumstances in a Norwegian fiord.

We were taken prisoners two years ago by vikings from Norway, when visiting our father in a village near the Forth fiord.

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