Both Uses of
Vikings
in
Atlas Shrugged
- That's where the Vikings used to hide in the Middle Ages.†
Chpt 1.6 *
- Rearden realized suddenly, for the first time, that Danneskjold's face was more than handsome, that it had the startling beauty of physical perfection-the hard, proud features, the scornful mouth of a Viking's statue-yet he had not been aware of it, almost as if the dead sternness of the face had forbidden the impertinence of an appraisal.†
Chpt 2.7
Definition:
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(Vikings) any of the Scandinavian people who raided the coasts of Europe from the 8th to the 11th centuries