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单词 summer-leding
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summer-leding
summer-leding n. historical Obsolete rare piracy or raiding carried out by Vikings in the summer; a summer raid. [ < summer n.1 + Danish leding levy, military expedition (especially abroad or by sea), military service (historical; Old Danish lething , cognate with Old Swedish leþunger (Swedish ledung ), Old Icelandic leiðangr , apparently < the Germanic base of lode n. + a second element of uncertain origin, perhaps the Germanic base of gang n.), probably after Old English sumorlida summer army, summer expedition (in an isolated attestation with reference to a Scandinavian invasion force: see quot. eOE); compare Old Icelandic Sumarliði, lit. ‘summer-farer’, male personal name.]
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eOE Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Parker) anno 871 Æfter þissum gefeohte cuom micel sumorlida.]
1866 C. Kingsley Hereward the Wake I. iii. 102 A certain amount of ‘Summer-leding’ (i.e. piracy between seed-time and harvest).
1921 Classical Weekly 15 66/2 Compare then the Vikings of Scandinavia, who went on their ‘summer-ledings’ for part of the year, and during the rest of it led the lives of quiet, respectable country gentlemen.
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