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Geld

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

In Saxon law. Money or tribute. A mulct, compensation, value, price. Angeld was the single value of a thing; twigeld, doable value, etc. So, weregeld was the value of a man slain; orfgeld, that of a beast.

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