heretoga
heretoga · heretogas
An Anglo-Saxon army leader or commanderAn Anglo-Saxon army leader or commander; a general; a duke.
/ˌheɹəˈtəʊɡə/
Meaning
1 senses(historical)An Anglo-Saxon army leader or commander; a general; a duke.
Origin
Learned borrowing from Old English heretoga (“army leader, commander, general”). Doublet oLearned borrowing from Old English heretoga (“army leader, commander, general”). Doublet of heretog and herzog.
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