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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources
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Lefward m. Old English lēof 'dear, loved' + Old English weard 'guard, ward'.

England
Latin
● 1222 lefwardi (gen) StPaulDom p. 41
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Lefward". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2017, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2017/1/name/Lefward.