norland

American  

[nawr-luhnd] / ˈnɔr lənd /

noun

Chiefly British Dialect.

1. northland.

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norland British  

/ ˈnɔːlənd /

noun

1. archaic the north part of a country or the earth

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Etymology

Origin of norland

First recorded in 1570–80; reduced form

Example Sentences

A week before his talks with Putin, the commander of U.S. forces in Africa, General Michael Langley, and the current U.S. special envoy to Libya, Richard Norland, met Haftar in Benghazi.

From Seattle Times

Libya should be in a position to “choose from a range of security cooperation partners,” Norland told reporters in a conference call last month.

From Seattle Times

Special Envoy for Libya, Richard Norland, has operated out of the Tunisian capital, and took occasional trips into Libya.

From Reuters

Even in its 130th year, Norland’s students remain highly sought after.

From Seattle Times

She is enthusiastic and polite and, aware that the Norland public relations team is within earshot, chooses her words carefully.

From Seattle Times