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单词 lithsman
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lithsmann.

/ˈlɪθsmən/
Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymon: Norse liðsmað-r.
Etymology: Old English liðsmann , < Old Norse liðsmað-r (accusative -mann ), < liðs , genitive of lið host + maðr man n.1
Historical.
A sailor in the navy under the Danish kings of England.
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society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > seafaring warrior or naval man > [noun] > member of specific fleet, etc.
lithsman1805
sea-beggar1845
Pompeyite1916
11.. Anglo-Saxon Chron. anno 1036 (Laud) Þa liðs men on Lunden gecuron Harold to healdes ealles Engla landes.
1805 S. Turner Hist. Anglo-Saxons IV. iv. i. 248 The thegns..and the lithsmen at London.
1848 E. Bulwer-Lytton Harold I. iii. ii. 178 ‘The lithsmen of London,’ cried a Saxon thegn, ‘are all on his side, and marching already through the gates.’
1866 C. Kingsley Hereward the Wake I. 11 He succeeded, by the help of the..lithsmen of London,..in setting his puppet on the throne.
1867 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. vi. 538 A new element, the ‘lithsmen’, the nautic multitude of London.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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