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   Ealderman
   • (n.) Alt. of Ealdorman
   Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/ealderman/
   
   
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   ealderman
   (from the article `fyrd`) ...arrangement existing in Anglo-Saxon England from approximately 605. Local in character, it imposed military service upon every able-bodied free ... There were local variations in the law, and over a period of time the law developed to meet changed circumstances. As kingd...
   Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/1
   
   

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