Hereward

/ ˈhɛrɪwəd /

noun

1. Hereward11th-century11th-centuryMAnglo-SaxonPOLITICS: rebel leader called Hereward the Wake. 11th-century Anglo-Saxon rebel, who defended the Isle of Ely against William the Conqueror (1070–71): a subject of many legends

Example Sentences

Karl Edgeller was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics at the address in Hereward Way.

From BBC

Derek Holland, 70, who lives in Hereward Way, described seeing blue lights outside the property at about 00:45.

From BBC

Hereward, a novice monk, has to deliver the Holy Gospel of Lindisfarne to a monastery.

From Los Angeles Times

Hereward meets a fierce swordsman on the road and the skilled fighter protects him from a Viking death squad tasked with capturing the book.

From Los Angeles Times

The Australian ruling is a “middle ground” between more lenient gene-editing rules in the United States, Brazil and Argentina, and tougher measures in the European Union, say geneticists James Hereward and Caitlin Curtis of the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia.

From Nature