Heretoch

Quick meaning: Heretoch is a noun meaning (historical) Alternative form of heretog.

Meaning

(historical) Alternative form of heretog.

Example Sentences

This large share of power, thus conferred by the people, though intended to preserve the liberty of the subject, was perhaps unreasonably detrimental to the prerogative of the crown: and accordingly we find a very ill use made of it by Edric duke of Mercia, in the reign of king Edmond Ironside; who, by his office of duke or heretoch, was entitled to a large command in the king's army, and by his repeated treacheries at last transferred the crown to Canute the Dane.

Word Forms

• heretochs

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include heretoga, herohead, enomotarch, agonothete, myriarch, lochage.

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