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Fengeld

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A tax imposed for repelling enemies.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In Saxon law. A tax or imposition, exacted for the repelling of enemies.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In Saxon law. A tax or imposition, exacted for the repelling of enemies.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Sax. [from fen, enemies, and geld, money or tribute.] In Saxon law. Money or tribute exacted for the repelling of enemies. Spelman. Cowell.