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Definition of Scandinavian nation
1. Noun. Any one of the countries occupying Scandinavia.
Generic synonyms: European Country, European Nation
Specialized synonyms: Danmark, Denmark, Kingdom Of Denmark, Kingdom Of Norway, Noreg, Norge, Norway, Kingdom Of Sweden, Sverige, Sweden
Group relationships: Europe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scandinavian Nation
Literary usage of Scandinavian nation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Norway and the Norwegians by Charles Francis Keary (1892)
"That these influences should have been brought in by another Scandinavian nation
is curious; but, as has been just said, though the Normans were ..."
2. The Unrivaled History of the World: Containing a Full and Complete Record of by Israel Smith Clare (1893)
"UH bulk of the Scandinavian nation in its own home in the North still held fast
to the worship of Odin and Thor and the other deities of the Scandinavian ..."
3. Peoples and Countries Visited in a Winding Journey Around the World by Orlando Williams Wight (1888)
"Besides, the establishment of a strong Scandinavian nation would disturb the
European equilibrium, and would not be permitted by the great powers. ..."
4. The Fortnightly Review (1877)
"The Europe of the future—no matter what men say to-day—will have an Iberian
peninsula, in which Spain and Portugal will make one; a Scandinavian nation, ..."
5. Journal of Social Science: Containing the Proceedings of the American by American Social Science Association, Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, Frederick Stanley Root (1874)
"... (certainly as high) than the English, in the matter of vitality, and next to
the Scandinavian nation ; much higher than the French, Belgian, or Irish. ..."
6. The Library Magazine (1880)
"The establishment of a united Scandinavian nation, a free maritime, Protestant
people, of our own kindred, would seem tobe apolitical event in all respects ..."
7. The World in the Middle Ages: An Historical Geography, with Accounts of the by Adolph Ludvig Køppen (1854)
"This Scandinavian nation, whom we left on the Elbe (82), had continued their
march southward, and settled among the Carpathian mountains, where they shared ..."
8. Norway and the Norwegians by Charles Francis Keary (1892)
"That these influences should have been brought in by another Scandinavian nation
is curious; but, as has been just said, though the Normans were ..."
9. The Unrivaled History of the World: Containing a Full and Complete Record of by Israel Smith Clare (1893)
"UH bulk of the Scandinavian nation in its own home in the North still held fast
to the worship of Odin and Thor and the other deities of the Scandinavian ..."
10. Peoples and Countries Visited in a Winding Journey Around the World by Orlando Williams Wight (1888)
"Besides, the establishment of a strong Scandinavian nation would disturb the
European equilibrium, and would not be permitted by the great powers. ..."
11. The Fortnightly Review (1877)
"The Europe of the future—no matter what men say to-day—will have an Iberian
peninsula, in which Spain and Portugal will make one; a Scandinavian nation, ..."
12. Journal of Social Science: Containing the Proceedings of the American by American Social Science Association, Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, Frederick Stanley Root (1874)
"... (certainly as high) than the English, in the matter of vitality, and next to
the Scandinavian nation ; much higher than the French, Belgian, or Irish. ..."
13. The Library Magazine (1880)
"The establishment of a united Scandinavian nation, a free maritime, Protestant
people, of our own kindred, would seem tobe apolitical event in all respects ..."
14. The World in the Middle Ages: An Historical Geography, with Accounts of the by Adolph Ludvig Køppen (1854)
"This Scandinavian nation, whom we left on the Elbe (82), had continued their
march southward, and settled among the Carpathian mountains, where they shared ..."