Compounds with one component being herja generally, and herlid specifically,
are very common in ON.


>From: Victor Hansen <victor_akl_nz@...>
>Reply-To: norse_course@yahoogroups.com
>To: norse_course@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [norse_course] herlid / fyrd(ar)
>Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2006 04:58:41 -0700 (PDT)
>
>Hi all, quick question if I might get some help on this.
>
> I have two words, herlid and fyrd, I am wondering which term is closest
>to old Norse and which is more appropriate to discribe a warlike group of
>Norse people.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
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