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jarl

[ yahrl ]

noun

, Scandinavian History.
  1. a chieftain; earl.


jarl

/ jɑːl /

noun

  1. medieval history a Scandinavian chieftain or noble
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈjarldom, noun
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Other Words From

  • jarldom noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of jarl1

1810–20; < Old Norse jarl; earl
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Word History and Origins

Origin of jarl1

C19: from Old Norse; see earl
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Example Sentences

Also exciting to Ryan is the prospect of partnering with other L.A. arts leaders and institutions, as evidenced by an announcement in August that the Hammer, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Museum of Contemporary Art were taking joint ownership and management of a collection of 260 works of art gifted by philanthropists Jarl and Pamela Mohn.

Collaboration among L.A.’s top art institutions reached new heights Monday as the Hammer Museum, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Museum of Contemporary Art announced the joint ownership and management of a collection of 260 works of art gifted by philanthropists Jarl and Pamela Mohn.

“I don’t want it to be a burden,” Jarl Mohn told The Times about his decision to pair MAC3 with an endowment.

Chief Viking - or Guizer Jarl as he is know - Richard Moar had 16-year-old daughter Jenna by his side.

From BBC

"I think this is a logical move," said political commentator Jarl Cordua.

From Reuters

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