housecarl
/ˈhaʊskɑːl/(亦作housecarle)
noun
- historical a member of the bodyguard of a Danish or English king or noble〈史〉（丹麦, 英格兰国王或贵族的）护卫, 侍卫。
词源
late Old English hūscarl, from Old Norse húskarl 'manservant', (plural) 'retinue, bodyguard', from hús 'house'+karl 'man'.