Berserker

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One of a band of ancient Norse warriors legendary for their savagery and reckless frenzy in battle.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. One of a class of legendary Norse warriors who fought frenzied and shirtless regardless of wounds (possibly due to ingestion of psychotropic and hallucinatory drugs such as Fly Agaric Mushrooms).
  • n. One who fights as if frenzied, like a Berserker.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A wild warrior or champion of heathen times in Scandinavia.
  • n. Hence A person of extreme violence and fury.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. one of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury
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    Norse    Scandinavian    Northman   
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