Etymology

hirdman

H4I1R1D2M3A1N1

Today it means: A member of a Norwegian hird, or royal household. Full definition →

Norwegian hirdmann
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  1. Norwegian · calque ofhirdmann
  2. English todayhirdman

Calque of Norwegian hirdmann; equivalent to hird + -man.

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