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HEORDFiETE, or HUDEFSST Definition & Legal Meaning

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In Saxon law. A master of a family, keeping house, distinguished from a lower class offreemen, viz., folgeras, (folgarii,) who had no habitations of their own, but were houseretainersof their lords.

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