Bloodwite

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA penalty for committing bloodshed, specifically under Anglo-Saxon law a penalty to be paid to the king or aldorman as distinct from the wergeld.

Synonyms

blood tax bloodguilt blood money blood-tax bloodguiltiness bloodshed bloodletting blood blood bath blood avenger punishment bloodfest

Rhymes With

crude white exclude white include white interviewed white nude white tattooed white viewed white

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