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語源

1750, from Medieval Latin leudēs pl (“vassals or followers of the king”), from Frankish *liudi (“people”), from Proto-Germanic *liudiz (“people”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁léwdʰis (“man, people”). Cognate with Old High German liuti (“people, subordinates”) (modern German Leute), Gothic *𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸𐍃 (*liuþs), 古期英語 lēod (“chief, man”). Doublet of lede.

名詞

leud (plural leuds or leudes)

1. (historical) A Frankish vassal or tenant in the Early Middle Ages.

   Synonym: antrustion

   • 1905, François P.G. Guizot, “Career of Charlemagne”, in Rossiter Johnson, Charles F. Horne, John Rudd, editors, The Great Events by Famous Historians‎, volume 4:

     The authority belonged, at one and the same time, to assemblies of free men, to landholders over the dwellers on their domains, and to the king over the leudes and their following.

アナグラム

• ULed, duel, lude, lued