Þingamenn
nafnorðkarlkynÞinga-menn
m. pl. the name of the house-carles or body-guard of king Canute and his successors in England; it was a hired corps of soldiers, like the Wærings in Constantinople, Fb. i. 203, 205, Ó. H. 21, 25, Fms. vi. (in a verse). Þingamanna-lið, n. id., Valla L. 222, Orkn. 84 old Ed., Fb. i. l. c.