trithing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a riding (one of three ancient divisions of a county in England)

Word forms

trithing trithings

Etymology

From Middle English trithing, tridinge, from Old English *þriðing, from Old Norse þriðjungr (“third part”).

Derived words

riding trithing-mote trithing-reeve
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