woodgeld

English

noun
Definitions
  • (historical) An exemption to the fee for the cutting or taking of wood from a forest.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English wodegeld inherited from Old English *wudġeld compound from English wood (mad, insane, wild, furious) + English geld (money, payment, castrate).

Origin

English

geld

Gloss

money, payment, castrate

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