earlman

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noun

A nobleman, warrior, or man of rank, in Anglo-Saxon times.

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Meanings

nounearlman (plural earlmen)

plural earlmen

  1. A nobleman, warrior, or man of rank, in Anglo-Saxon times.

    According to the old king's will, his body was borne down the sea cliffs and placed on the earlman's ship.

    1961, Norma Lorre Goodrich, “Beowulf”, in The Medieval Myths, New York: The New American Library, page 20

Origin

Modern coinage, from earl + man.

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APA

earlman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earlman

MLA

“earlman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earlman. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “earlman,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earlman.

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