"woodgeld" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: woodgelds [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English wodegeld, from Old English *wudġeld, equivalent to wood + geld. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wodegeld}} Middle English wodegeld, {{inh|en|ang|*wudġeld}} Old English *wudġeld, {{compound|en|wood|geld}} wood + geld Head templates: {{en-noun}} woodgeld (plural woodgelds)
  1. (historical, law) An exemption to the fee for the cutting or taking of wood from a forest. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-woodgeld-en-noun-R~hbtsRr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: law

Inflected forms

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