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Kinsbote

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Compensation for killing a kinsman.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

kinsbot, sax.

In Saxon law. A composition or satisfaction paid for killing a kinsman. Kirby's or Kirkby's quest In English law. A record in the exchequer of a survey of all the lands in England, made in the reign of Edward 1. by John de Kirkby.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In Saxon law. <A composition or satisfaction paid for killing a kinsman, Spelman.