Payment to a superior; tribute. Only Old English and early Middle English.

Tribute.

A tax, toll, tribute, or similar charge levied by or paid to a person. to hold one's rent: to succeed in paying a charge at a specified time. Also…

A tax or impost paid by one prince or state to another in acknowledgement of submission or as the price of peace, security, and protection; rent or…

A customary or legal contribution or payment; rent paid in kind or money; a tribute, esp. a tribute rendered by a religious house to its parent…

gen. A tax, tribute. Now historical with reference to countries under Scandinavian rule.

Money paid in tribute.

A grant, payment, or tribute made to secure a liberty or immunity; spec. (a) that given by the inhabitants of Wales to a new Lord Marcher, king, or…

A payment of the nature of tribute, tax, or rent, made to a superior or to the State.

A due or tribute. Obsolete. rare.

= sense 3.