Fyrd
//fɝd//
"Fyrd" in a Sentence (1 examples)
Below the king were the eoldermen, the ruling nobility. The eolderman was the king's 'viceroy' in a shire, responsible for administration and justice, for calling out the fyrd and leading its forces in the field.
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