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Harold¹ Definition

Har·old (har′əld)

noun

a masculine name: dim. Hal

Etymology: OE Hereweald & Harald < ON Haraldr, both < Gmc *Hariwald, lit., army chief < *harja-, army (OE here, OHG heri) + *waldan, to rule: see wield

Harold² Definition

Har·old (har′əld)

  1. died 1040; king of England (1035-40): son of Canute

  2. 1022?-66; last Saxon king of England (1066): killed in the Battle of Hastings

Harold Quotes

: My massage was marvellous. I feel really relaxed. And my masseur, Haroldö :You can't have a masseur called Harold. It's like having a member of the Royal Family called Ena.

—Wood,Victoria

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