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proper noun 
  1. (given name, male)
Translations: 
  • Dutch: Erik
  • French: í‰ric
  • German: Erich
  • Italian: Erico
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: Erico
Etymology: From Eirikr, ei"always" or einn "alone" + rikr "ruler".Entered Britain via Scandinavian settlers before the Norman Conquest.

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noun 
  1. A fine paid as compensation for violent crimes.
    • 1948 (revised 1952), Robert Graves, The White Goddess, Faber & Faber 1999, p. 18:
    • :The court-poets of Wales ... could demand an of "nine cows, and nine-score pence of money besides".
Etymology: From eiric.

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