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greifi

nafnorðkarlkyn
a, [ gerêfa; reeve (shire-reeve = sheriff); graf; the word is not , and for the see Grimm’s Rechts-alterth. 752 ]:—an earl, count; 93 states that gerêfas in Saxony ( Germany), barons in England (after the Conquest), and lendir menn in Norway are all synonymous; 157, vii. 59, 60, passim: , , and render praefectus by greifi: as a nickname, i. 555. greifa-dómr, an earldom, county, 216,
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  • m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
  • A. S.Anglo-Saxon.
  • Engl.English.
  • Germ.German.
  • Scandin.Scandinavia, Scandinavian.
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