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feod
English
Noun
feod (plural feods)
- Obsolete form of feud. (estate granted to a vassal by a feudal lord in exchange for service)
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Blackstone to this entry?)
Anagrams
- DofE, defo
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ferd
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /f??(?)d/
- Rhymes: -??(?)d
Etymology 1
From Middle English ferde, feord, furd, from Old English fierd (“army”), from Proto-West Germanic *fardi, from Proto-Germanic *fardiz (“journey, expedition”), from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“to put across, ferry”). Cognate with Old Frisian ferd, fart (“an expedition, journey”), Old High German fart (“journey”) (German Fahrt), Danish færd (“voyage, travel”). Doublet of fyrd. More at fare.
Noun
ferd (plural ferds)
- (Scotland, Northern England) Impetus, speed.
- (obsolete, Scotland, Northern England) A journey.
- (obsolete) An army, a host.
- (obsolete) A military expedition.
- c. 1050, The Paris Psalter
- Þeah þu mid us ne fare on fyrd...
- (Though thou with us not fare on a ferd...)
- c. 1050, The Paris Psalter
- (obsolete) A company, band, or group.
- c. 1400, The Gest Hystoriale of the Destruction of Troy
- And foure scoure fyne shippes to the flete broght... with fyfty, in a furthe, all of fuerse vesell.
- (And four score fine ships to the fleet brought... with fifty in a ferd, all of fierce vessel.)
- 1986, Jack Arthur Walter Bennett, Douglas Gray, Middle English literature - Volume 1 - Page 89:
- For him a lord (British or Roman) is essentially a leader of a 'ferd' (OE fyrd); […]
- c. 1400, The Gest Hystoriale of the Destruction of Troy
Usage notes
- This word in its Anglo-Saxon form, fyrd, is used historically in a technical sense.
Derived terms
- landfyrd
- shipfyrd
- ferdfare
- ferdwite
Related terms
- here
References
- “ferd”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–, OCLC 57069714
- “ferd”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–, OCLC 57069714
Etymology 2
From Middle English feren (“to fear”). More at fear.
Noun
ferd (usually uncountable, plural ferds)
- (obsolete) Fear.
Anagrams
- Fred, derf
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse ferð.
Noun
ferd f or m (definite singular ferda or ferden, indefinite plural ferder, definite plural ferdene)
- journey, voyage, expedition
- være i verd med (also written as iferd): to be on the point of, to be busy with
Derived terms
- folkeferd n
- gjenferd n
- pilegrimsferd
- triumfferd
References
- “ferd” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “ferd” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse ferð.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fæ?r/, /f?rd/
Noun
ferd f (definite singular ferda, indefinite plural ferder, definite plural ferdene)
- journey, travel
- group of people
- vere i verd med: to be on the point of, to be busy with
Derived terms
- ferdsel
- gjenferd n
- pilegrimsferd
- triumfferd
Verb
ferd
- imperative of ferda and ferde
References
- “ferd” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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