"fyrdman" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fyrdmen [plural]
Etymology: From Old English fyrdmann, fierdmann (“warrior”), from fierd (“army”) + mann (“man”). More at fyrd, man. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|fyrdmann}} Old English fyrdmann Head templates: {{en-noun|fyrdmen}} fyrdman (plural fyrdmen)
  1. (historical) An English militiaman of the Saxon period; often a land worker called to arms in support of the king or a local lord, and usually armed with sword or spear. Tags: historical Synonyms: fierdman Related terms: fyrd
    Sense id: en-fyrdman-en-noun--INUK2bz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

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