n. (also housecarle) hist. a member of the bodyguard of a Danish or English king or noble. [OE hÇscarl f. ON hÇskarl f. hÇs HOUSE + karl man: cf. CARL]
HOUSECARL
Meaning of HOUSECARL in English
English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012