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Eric

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eric, eriach [ˈɛrɪk]
n
(Law) (in old Irish law) a fine paid by a murderer to the family of his victim Compare wergild
[from Irish eiric]
Translations
Eric [ˈerɪk] NErico


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There was a fellow, one Eric of Lincoln, who was thought to be the finest man with the staff for miles around.
This was Eric o' Lincoln, of great renown, whose name had been sung in ballads throughout the countryside.
"Doctor Forester," said Lady Muriel, who had just joined us, "let me introduce to you my cousin Eric Lindon Captain Lindon, I should say.
 
 
 
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