frumgield

Old English

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Etymology

From frum (“first, original”) +‎ ġield (“payment”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfrumˌji͜yld/, [ˈfrumˌji͜yɫd]

Noun

frumġield n

  1. a first payment, especially the first payment of a wergild

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