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huscarl

huscarl is the alternative form of housecarl.

Meaning of housecarl

Noun

housecarl (plural housecarls)

  1. (historical) A member of the Scandinavian royal household troops.

Forms of huscarl

pluralhuscarls

Questions about huscarl

What is huscarl the alternative form of?
Huscarl is the alternative form of housecarl.

Words near huscarl in the dictionary

  1. Husborne Crawley
  2. husbullhookum
  3. husbullhookums
  4. Husby
  5. Husbys
  6. huscarl
  7. huscarls
  8. Huse
  9. Huseby
  10. Husebys
  11. Husein

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Adapted from Wiktionary: huscarl (page history and authors); housecarl (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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