Hird
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hird is a noun meaning (by extension) The formal royal court household.
Meaning
(by extension) The formal royal court household.
More Meanings
- (historical) In Norwegian history, an informal retinue of personal armed companions, hirdmen or housecarls.
Word Forms
- hirds
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hirdman, huscarl, huskarl, hobilar, hobelar, henchfolk.
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