herebodehereboten.
Spurious forms (due to 17th century antiquaries) compounded of Old English here army, here n.1, and boda messenger, bode n.1, confused with bót compensation, bote n., boot n.1
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1671 S. Skinner & T. Henshaw Etymologica Expositio Vocum Foresnium in Etymologicon Linguæ Anglicanæ Herebode, vox ant. For. AS. olim Edictum Regis quo Cives seu subditi ad Militiam evocabantur, ab AS. Here, Exercitus, & Bode, Nuncius, Bodian, Denunciare, Indicere.
1727 Cowell's Interpreter sig. Ff3va Herebote, The King's Edict, commanding his Subjects into the Field: From the Saxon Here, exercitus, and Bode, a Messenger. [Hence Herebote in 1882 Ogilvie and Encycl. Dict., Herebode in Cent. Dict.]
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