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What does housecarl mean?

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Noun
  1. (historical) A member of the Scandinavian royal household troops.
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Whereon the housecarl laughed a little, and said that it was but an ancient flint working.
And presently I thought that I might do worse than be a housecarl for a time, if Eglaf would have me.
Odin, how good it is to meet a housecarl who speaks as man to man and does not cringe to me!
Presently Erling came alongside me, leaving the housecarl to mind his comrade.

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