Orm (in

Old Norse Old Norse, Old Nordic, or Old Scandinavian, is a stage of development of North Germanic languages, North Germanic dialects before their final divergence into separate Nordic languages. Old Norse was spoken by inhabitants of Scandinavia and t ...

and in modern

Danish Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark People * A national or citizen of Denmark, also called a "Dane," see Demographics of Denmark * Culture of Denmark * Danish people or Danes, people with a Danish ance ...

Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...

, Norwegian (

bokmål Bokmål () (, ; ) is an official written standard for the Norwegian language, alongside Nynorsk. Bokmål is the preferred written standard of Norwegian for 85% to 90% of the population in Norway. Unlike, for instance, the Italian language, there ...

and

nynorsk Nynorsk () () is one of the two written standards of the Norwegian language, the other being Bokmål. From 12 May 1885, it became the state-sanctioned version of Ivar Aasen's standard Norwegian language ( no, Landsmål) parallel to the Dano-Nor ...

) the word for "snake", "worm" or "dragon") became an

Anglo-Saxon The Anglo-Saxons were a Cultural identity, cultural group who inhabited England in the Early Middle Ages. They traced their origins to settlers who came to Britain from mainland Europe in the 5th century. However, the ethnogenesis of the Anglo- ...

personal name during period of the Danelaw. Orm may also refer to: * Orm or Ormin, the author of the '' Ormulum'', a 12th century Christian text * the commissioner of the

Kirkdale sundial Kirkdale sundial The Saxon sundial at St Gregory's Minster, Kirkdale in North Yorkshire, near Kirkbymoorside, is an ancient canonical sundial which dates to the mid 11th century. The panel containing the actual sundial above the church door ...

in 11th century England * the

Ocean Master Ocean Master is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Bob Haney and Nick Cardy, and debuted in ''Aquaman'' #29 (September 1966). Ocean Master is the alter ego of Orm Marius, the hal ...

, a DC Comics supervillain and half-brother to Aquaman * Orm, the name of a dragon (and part of the name of other dragons) in the Earthsea series *

Orm (given name) Orm is a given name usually of Scandinavian origin. People with the given name include: * Orm or Ormin (12th century), the author of the ''Ormulum'' * Orm Eriksson (c.1476–1521), Norwegian nobleman, executed for involvement in a tax revolt * Or ...

, with a list of people with this name ORM as an acronym may refer to: * Object-relational mapping, a software programming technique that allows accessing relational databases in the form of abstract objects * Object-role modeling, a method for conceptual data modeling * Oak Ridges Moraine, a geological landform in Ontario, Canada * Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos, an observatory on the island of La Palma * Online reputation management *

Online research methods Online research methods (ORMs) are ways in which researchers can collect data via the internet. They are also referred to as Internet research, Internet science or iScience, or Web-based methods. Many of these online research methods are related to ...

* Operational risk management, a concept for safety in operations planning and execution *

Oromo language Oromo ( or ; Oromo: ''Afaan Oromoo''), in the linguistic literature of the early 20th century also called Galla (a name with a pejorative meaning and therefore rejected by the Oromo people), is an Afroasiatic language that belongs to the Cushiti ...

of the Horn of Africa (ISO code: orm) * Orosomucoid, a glycoprotein * Outsourcing relationship management *

Sywell Aerodrome Sywell Aerodrome is the local aerodrome serving the towns of Northampton, Wellingborough, Kettering and Rushden, as well as wider Northamptonshire. The aerodrome is located northeast of Northampton and was originally opened in 1928 on the edg ...

in Northamptonshire, England (IATA airport code)

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