weorod, werod, worud; n. I. a host, troop, band, multitude, crowd. II. a people. III. where numbers are associated for a special purpose or arranged in regular order, (1) in military matters, a host, army, troop, band, (2) where a large number is arranged in regular companies, (3) a body of servants, retainers, followers, associates (4) a company, assembly, (5) a crew of a ship, ship’s company.
weorod, werod; adj. Sweet