manbote
noun
man·bote
variants or less commonly manbot
ˈmanˌbōt
plural -s
: a sum paid under Old English law to a lord as compensation for killing his man
also : similar compensation paid to the relatives of a murdered man
Word History
Etymology
Old English manbōt, from man + -bōt compensation
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