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fyrd
\ˈfərd, ˈfi(ə)rd\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Old English fierd, fyrd (also, campaign, camp); akin to Old High German fart journey, Old Norse ferth, Gothic usfartho departure; derivatives from the root of English fare
1. : the national militia in England prior to the Norman Conquest
< men of the fyrd were mustered and their weapons counted — Hope Muntz >
2. : the duty to serve in the fyrd |