Frendwite
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
or FRENDWITE. A fine exacted from him who harbored an outlawed friend. Cowell; Cunningham. A quittance for for fang (exemption from the penalty of taking provisions before the king's purveyors had taken enough for the king's' necessities). Cowell.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
sax. In old bored an outlawed fang.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
inold Englishlaw. A mulct or fine exacted from him who harbored an outlawed friend. Cowell; Tomlins,
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Sax. [from yr«m(f, a friend, and wite, a penalty.] In old English law. A fine exacted of one who harbored an outlawed friend. Wharton*s Lex. An acquittance or immunity from forefang, (quietantia prioris prisce.) Fleta, lib. l,c. 4Y. Cowell.