maegbot
/ˈmaɡbəʊt/ /ˈmeɪbəʊt/(also maegbote) Anglo-Saxon Law. Now historical
noun
A fine to be paid as compensation to a close kinsman of the victim of a killing.
Origin
Old English; earliest use found in Laws of Ine. From may + boot.
- field keeper
- field kitchen
- field labor
- field laborer
- field labour
- field labourer
- field lacrosse
- field land
- field lark
- field law
- field lens
- fieldless
- field line
- field location
- field lore
- field madder
- field magnet
- field manual
- field margin
- field marigold
- field mark
- field marshal
- Field, Marshall
- field martin
- field master