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DANISH | |
| dannebrog | the ancient battle standard of Denmark, bearing figures of cross and crown. |
| havarti | a semisoft Danish cheese. |
| loipe | a track used for cross-country skiing. Pl. LOIPEN. |
| maatjes matjes | a young herring before it has spawned, cured in brine. Pl. MAATJES, MATJES. |
| mor | humus forming a discrete layer on top of the soil with little mineral soil mixed with it, characteristic of coniferous forests and generally strongly acid. |
| narwal narwhal narwhale | a kind of whale with a large projecting spiral tusk. |
| rype | a ptarmigan. Pl. RYPER. |
| skilling | an obsolete coin of Scandinavian countries, of small value. |
| smorrebrod smorbrod | hors d'oeuvres served on slices of buttered bread. |