ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hidegild

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hidegild is a noun meaning (Anglo-Saxon, historical, law) A tax paid on each hide of land; hidage.

Meaning

(Anglo-Saxon, historical, law) A tax paid on each hide of land; hidage.

More Meanings

  1. (Anglo-Saxon, historical, law) A fine paid in lien of a flogging.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hidegeld, hidage, hydage, hidation, heregeld, havenage.

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