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HAREFOOT
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• HAREFOOT (noun)
The noun HAREFOOT has 1 sense:
1. illegitimate son of Canute who seized the throne of England in 1037 (died in 1040)
Familiarity information: HAREFOOT used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Illegitimate son of Canute who seized the throne of England in 1037 (died in 1040)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Harefoot; Harold Harefoot; Harold I; King Harold I
Instance hypernyms:
King of England; King of Great Britain (the sovereign ruler of England)
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