Meaning Of The Word Housecarl

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What's The Definition Of Housecarl?

housecarl in American English
a member of the bodyguard or household troops of a Danish or English king or nobleman in late Anglo-Saxon times
noun: a member of the household troops or bodyguard of a Danish or early English king or noble

housecarl in British English
noun: (in medieval Europe) a household warrior of Danish kings and noblemen

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