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gafol-hwitel

  • noun [ masculine ]
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gafol-hwitel, es; m.
A tribute-whittle or blanket, a legal tender instead of coin for the rent of a hide of land; tribūtāria săga
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  • Gafol-hwitel sceal beón æt híwisce vi pæninga weorþ

    a tribute-whittle from a hide [of land] shall be worth six pence,

    • L. In. 44
    • ;
    • Th. i. 130, 5.
    Cf.
    • Grm. R. A. p. 378.
    Perhaps híwisc in the above passage should be translated 'family;' cf.
    • Th. Chart. 144, 31.
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v.  hwítel.
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