hird

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|historical}} In [[Norway|Norwegian]] [[history]], an [[informal]] [[retinue]] of [[personal]] [[armed]] [[companion]]s, [[hirdman|hirdmen]] or [[housecarl]]s.
2. {{lb|en|by extension}} The [[formal]] [[royal]] [[court]] [[household]].

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en|from=occupations}} for a [[herdsman]].

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