Definition of Lindesnes

1. Noun. A cape at the southern tip of Norway.

Exact synonyms: Naze
Group relationships: Kingdom Of Norway, Noreg, Norge, Norway
Generic synonyms: Cape, Ness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lindesnes

Lincolnshire sausage
Lincolnshire spinach
Lincrusta
Lincs
Lind
Linda
Lindau
Lindau's disease
Lindau's tumour
Lindbergh
Lindberghian
Lindelöf space
Lindelöf spaces
Lindera
Lindera benzoin
Lindesnes
Lindheimera
Lindheimera texana
Lindie
Lindsay
Lindsey
Lindy
Line of Control
Linear A
Linear B
Linette
Lineweaver-Burk equation
Lineweaver-Burk plot
Lineweaver Burke plot

Literary usage of Lindesnes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"From its southern extremity, Cape lindesnes, or Lime Cape, called by English sailors the Naze, to the North Cape, its northern extremity, it extends through ..."

2. The Bathymetrical Features of the North Polar Seas: With a Discussion of the by Fridtjof Nansen (1904)
"East af lindesnes the coast platform is imperfectly developed, but is distinctly ... Just off lindesnes there is an isolated hole with a depth of 677 m. ..."

3. History of the Norwegian People by Knut Gjerset (1915)
"... to lindesnes is miles, so that if the country were swung around, its northern extremity would reach the Pyrenees. Norway is a little larger than the ..."

4. In Northern Mists: Arctic Exploration in Early Times by Fridtjof Nansen (1911)
"... be the North Sea and the Northern Ocean beyond lindesnes.1 We must believe that Philemon has obtained his information about the Cimbri (at the Skaw), ..."

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