Norman

Norman or Normans may refer to:

  • The Normans, a people partly descended from Norse Vikings who settled in the territory of Normandy in France after being given a Duchy by the French King, conquered other lands and protected the French coast from foreign attacks.
    • Norman architecture, styles of Romanesque architecture developed by the Normans
    • Norman dynasty, a series of monarchs who ruled England and/or Normandy
    • Norman language, a Romance language spoken in Normandy
  • Norman (name), name origin and list of people with the given name and surname Norman

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Famous quotes containing the word norman:

    “I haven’t eaten in three days. I didn’t eat yesterday, I didn’t eat today and I’m not going to eat tomorrow. That makes it three days!”
    —S.J. Perelman, U.S. screenwriter, Arthur Sheekman, Will Johnstone, and Norman Z. McLeod. Chico Marx, Monkey Business, a complaint shipboard stowaway Chico makes to fellow stowaway Groucho Marx (1931)

    “Do you suppose I could buy back my introduction to you?”
    —S.J. Perelman, U.S. screenwriter, Arthur Sheekman, Will Johnstone, and Norman Z. McLeod. Groucho Marx, Monkey Business, a wisecrack made to his fellow stowaway Chico Marx (1931)