1 eorl-dóm
m. An EARLDOM, the province or dignity of an earl, the same as ealdor-dóm, Turner's Hist. b. viii. c. 7; cŏmĭtis mūnus :-- Ælfgár eorl féng to ðam eorldóme ðe Harold ǽr hæfde earl Ælfgar succeeded to the earldom which Harold had before, Chr. 1053; Erl. 189, 14. eorl-dom