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Northmannus, Nordmannus [AS Norþ- mann], Normannus [ME NormanOF Normantcf. AS Normen] 1 Northman, a native of a northern country; b (understood as) Dane; c (understood as) Norwegian. s893 eodem anno capta est civitas Eboracensis a Nordmannis Chr. S. Neoti; Northmanni autem dicuntur, quia lingua eorum ‘boreas’ north vocatur, ‘homo’ vero man: inde Northmanni,id est homines boreales W. Jum. I 4 (cf. Steph. Rouen I 1051).  b s789 eo ‥ tempore primum iij naves Normannorum[gl.: id est Danorum] applicuerunt in insula quae dicitur Portland Chr. S. Neoti.  c Dani, Northmanni ‥ et Suevi Æthelw. I 4 p. 9. 2 a Norman: a (man); b (woman); c (as proper name); d (passing into surname). a dominus noster, princeps Normannorum Anselm (Ep. 164) IV 37; sed nostris diebus per Normannos Siciliam, per Pisanos Corsicam et Sardiniam W. Malm. GR I 92; illo resupinato secutus risus Northmannorum; Francis reprehendentibus factum, excusat Rollo impudentiam Ib. II 127; c1125 pacem et securitatem inter Anglos et Normannos servari (Articuli Willelmi) GAS 486; c1130 tempore H. regis qui tercius ex Normannis regnavit in Anglia Ch. Westm. 249; indomita gens Normannorum est Ord. Vit. IX 3 p. 474.  b Boamundus Rotberti Guiscardi ex Normanna filius fuit W. Malm. GR IV 387.  c Hugo filius Normanni (Suff) DB II 299; clericus iste, natione Anglus, nomine Normannus Anselm (Ep. 234) IV 141; c1150 teste Normanno de Arrecio Cart. Chester 8 p. 56; 1167 idem vicecomes reddit compotum de catallis Normanni qui uxorem suam interfecit Pipe 100; Normannus Clericus de Middelton’ Ib. 199; 1228 Normannus de Arescy Pat 212; c1270 Willelmus Postel, Ulf, Heruis, Normannus, Willelmus filius Siuuardi Feod. Durh. 157an; Normannus de Arcy State Tri. Ed. I 78.  d 1242 de bladis magistri Simonis Normanni in Crewelton’ Pipe 320; misit ad curiam Romanam Simonem Normannum M. Par. Maj. III 495.

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