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Huscarle

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Stimson (1881)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In old English law. A house servant or domestic; a man of the household. Spelman. A king's vassal, thane, or baron; an earl's man or vassal. A term of frequent occurrence in Domesday Book.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A domestic servant.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In old English law. A house servant or domestic; a man of the household. Spelman. A king's vassal, thane, or baron; an earl's man or vassal. A term of frequent occurrence in Domesday Book.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

sax. In old English king's vassal, thane or baron

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

sax. A domestic; a vassal. Husfastene: a householder. Husgablum: house rent or tax.