frumgild

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. In Anglo-Saxon law, the first payment made to the kindred of a person slain, toward the recompense of his murder. historical,uncountable

词形变化

frumgyld alternative

词源

Learned borrowing from Old English frumġild, frumġyld (“a first payment or compensation”), from fruma (“first”) + ġild, ġyld (“payment”). More at former, geld.
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