hearl

I had often derived a quaint pleasure from the consciousness that he despised my bookish habits and certain unconventionalities not suited to a 'hearl'; but one must draw the line somewhere, and I drew it at the mule.

The Princess Passes 1901

She was seldom so low in health as to condescend to a "hearl," and there had even been a moment when she got herself to believe that royalty might aspire to her hand.

Girls of the Forest L. T. Meade 1884

“A hearl can never choose his own heir, like you or me,” said the footman, laying down the law.

The Small House at Allington 2004

Nell, I've a kind of feeling that I ought to have been the heldest son of an hearl, but that I was changed in the cradle, don't you know.

Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden Charles Garvice

"A hearl can never choose his own heir, like you or me," said the footman, laying down the law.

The Small House at Allington Anthony Trollope 1848

He couldn't make him a hearl, because that must go to the heirs of his body.

The Small House at Allington Anthony Trollope 1848

He couldn’t make him a hearl, because that must go to the heirs of his body.

The Small House at Allington 2004

"Really," said I, assuming an air I had found successful with freshers in good old days of under-grad-dom (Molly called it my "belted hearl" manner), "really, I fail to see anything ridiculous in the proposal.

The Princess Passes 1901

Besides, her father was knighted only because he discovered a new microbe or something, while you're a 'hearl,' as my new maid says. "

The Princess Passes 1901

"You call yourself a 'penniless hearl,'" went on Molly, "and I suppose, of course, you are 'belted.'

The Princess Passes 1901