English Explanatory Dictionary

twelfhyndman

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A man worth twelve hundred shillings in wergeld.

Word forms

twelfhyndman twelfhyndmen twelfhyndeman twelvehyndemen

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old English twelfhynde man(n) / mon(n).

Related words

sixhyndman twyhyndman
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