"lithsman" meaning in English

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      "name": "lbor"
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  "etymology_text": "A learned borrowing from Old English liþsmann (“seafarer, sailor, seaman; pirate”), related to Old Norse liðsmaðr.",
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      "form": "lithsmen",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1866, Charles Kingsley, Hereward the Wake, London: Nelson, page 9:",
          "text": "[H]e succeeded, by the help of the thanes north of Thames, and the lithsmen of London, which city was more than half Danish in those days, in setting his puppet on the throne.",
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        "A warrior-sailor during the rule of Danish kings of England (especially from Canute onwards)."
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        "(historical) A warrior-sailor during the rule of Danish kings of England (especially from Canute onwards)."
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      "ipa": "/ ˈlithsmən/"
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  "etymology_text": "A learned borrowing from Old English liþsmann (“seafarer, sailor, seaman; pirate”), related to Old Norse liðsmaðr.",
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