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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(law, historical, Anglo-Saxon) A sum paid to a lord as a pecuniary compensation for killing his vassal, servant, or tenant..
Manbote of freedom
Three weeks later an equal sum, under the name of manbote, was paid to the lord, as a compensation for the loss of his vassal.
Use manbote when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Manbote means (law, historical, Anglo-Saxon) A sum paid to a lord as a pecuniary compensation for killing his vassal, servant, or tenant..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Manbote of freedom
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