"twyhyndman" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Old English twihynde / twyhynde man(n).",
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          "ref": "1849, John Allen, Inquiry into the Rise and Growth of the Royal Prerogative in England, London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, […], page 115",
          "text": "In this computation a twelfhyndman was valued at six ceorls or twyhyndmen, because the weregild of a twelfhyndman was equal to the weregilds of six ceorls.",
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          "text": "The English burgess was probably eorl or ceorl, twelfhyndman or twyhyndman, according to his birth and descent;",
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          "text": "They are grouped with the sokemen and liberi homines as twyhyndmen whose wergild was two hundred shillings, as distinct from the thegn class or twelfhyndmen whom to slay involved a penalty of twelve hundred shillings.",
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        "A man worth two hundred shillings in wergeld."
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        "(criminal law, historical) A man worth two hundred shillings in wergeld."
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          "word": "twelfhyndman"
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