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View Name: Horsa


HORSA
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Ancient Germanic
Meaning & History
From the Germanic element hros or hors meaning "horse". Horsa and his brother Hengist were the leaders of the first Germanic settlers to arrive in Britain.
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