Leofric

== Old English == === Etymology === From lēof (“dear, beloved”) and rīc (“king, ruler”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈle͜oːfˌriːk/, [ˈle͜oːvˌriːk] === Proper noun === Lēofrīc m a male given name Leofric, Anglo-Saxon Earl of Mercia === References === Electronic Sawyer S 1530 (Bequest by Thurstan of land at Wimbish, Essex, to Christ Church), Earl Leofric is mentioned as "Leofric".