NR - Peers
Decker, Terry D.
TerryD at Health.State.OK.US
Fri Apr 17 17:02:31 PDT 1998
> True, but English has no easy word to describe a section of land held
> under
> the militant and civil protection of a
> Jarl-or-other-persuasive-hereditary-or-not-leader which doubles as a
> trading
> center/region under the protection of the aforesaid's relatives and
> friends.
> So I said Kingdom.
>
>
> -Ulf
>
I think it might fall under the term steading, which I think goes back to
the old Germanic roots of a number of languages.
Bear
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