English Explanatory Dictionary

Norroy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The most northern of the English kings-of-arms, whose jurisdiction lay north of the Trent. Since 1943, the jurisdiction is Norroy and Ulster.
name
  1. A commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France.

Word forms

Norroy Norroys

Etymology

From Old French norht, north, nort (“north”) + roi (“king”), Anglo-Norman roy (“king”).

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