hidegild
Noun

hidegild (uncountable)

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

hidegild (uncountable)

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



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