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gafel

  • noun [ neuter ]
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gafel, es; n.
Tax, tribute; vectīgal, trĭbūtum
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  • Ðæt he mǽge cyninges gafel forþbringan

    that he can bring forth the king's tribute,

    • L. Wg. 7
    • ;
    • Th. i. 186, 14, note 17.
  • Hí Godes gafel lǽston

    they rendered God's tribute,

    • L. Eth. ix. 43
    • ;
    • Th. i. 350, 8.
  • Gafeles andfengend

    numĕrārius, numŭlārius, vectīgālis, receptor,

    • Cot. 142.
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