mundbyrd

Old English

noun
Definitions
  • protection, patronage, aid
  • the fine paid for a violation of mund (mund)

Etymology

Affix from Old English mund (hand, protection, hand of protection, guardianship, protector) + Old English byrd (burden).

Origin

Old English

byrd

Gloss

burden

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