Associations to the word «Faroese»

Wiktionary

FAROESE, adjective. Of or pertaining to the Faroe Islands, Faroese people or the Faroese language.
FAROESE, noun. A person from the Faroe Islands, Faroe Islander or Faeroe Islander
FAROESE, proper noun. The language of the Faroe Islands, closely related to Icelandic, and more distantly to Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish

Dictionary definition

FAROESE, noun. A Scandinavian language (closely related to Icelandic) that is spoken on the Faroe Islands.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats