Crossword-Solution: FYRD
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Fyrd | v. i. | Alt. of Fyrdung |
We have 5 clues for the answer “FYRD”
| Clue | Answers |
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| ANGLO-SAXON army | 1 answer |
| Anglo-Saxon militia | 1 answer |
| OLD English army | 1 answer |
| OLD English militia | 1 answer |
| militia of an Anglo-Saxon shire | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with FYRD (5)
All able-bodied freemen were liable to military service in the fyrd [national militia], but not in a lord's private wars.
The king could call men directly to the fyrd, summon them to his court, and tax them without intervention of their lords.
Not a moment did the Earl lose in proclaiming the Herr-bann; sheaves of arrows were splintered, and the fragments, as announcing the War- Fyrd, were sent from thegn to thegn, and town to town.
Harold, then, wishing not alone to be judge in his brother's cause, referred further discussion to the chiefs of the various towns and shires, whose troops had swelled the War-Fyrd; and to them he bade Tostig plead his cause.
Are not yon stout fellows all in mail, so tall and so orderly, in advance of the London burghers, Hilda's aid to our Fyrd?" "They are," answered Haco.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: USA TODAY.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1998).