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Hardanger

Noun (Popular usage):

Hardanger refers to a traditional form of embroidery originating from Hardanger, Norway. It involves decorative stitching on fabric, typically white linen, using intricate patterns and weaving techniques.

Sample Sentence:

"I love the delicate beauty of Hardanger embroidery on my grandmother's tablecloth."

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Noun (Local usage):

In local usage, Hardanger refers to a region and a municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is known for its stunning fjords, mountains, and fruit orchards.

Sample Sentence:

"I am planning a summer vacation to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Hardanger, Norway."

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Adjective (Popular usage):

When used as an adjective, Hardanger describes the design or style resembling or associated with the Hardanger embroidery technique.

Sample Sentence:

"The bride wore a stunning wedding gown featuring beautiful Hardanger patterns."

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Adjective (Local usage):

In a local context, Hardanger as an adjective is used to describe something related to the region of Hardanger or its culture.

Sample Sentence:

"The music festival showcased the rich Hardanger musical traditions and talents."

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