Meaning of heretoch | Babel Free
Definitions
Noun. [B2]
Examples
“This large share⟳ of power, thus conferred by the people, though intended to preserve⟳ the liberty of the subject, was perhaps unreasonably detrimental to the prerogative of the crown: and accordingly we find⟳ a very ill use⟳ made of it by Edric duke of Mercia, in the reign of king Edmond Ironside; who, by his office of duke or heretoch, was entitled to a large command in the king's army, and by his repeated treacheries at last⟳ transferred the crown to Canute the Dane.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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