| 单词 | frankpledge |
| 释义 | frankpledge /frangk"plej'/, n. Old Eng. Law. 1. a system of dividing a community into tithings or groups of ten men, each member of which was responsible for the conduct of the other members of his group and for the assurance that a member charged with a breach of the law would be produced at court. 2. a member of a tithing. 3. the tithing itself. [1250-1300; ME fra(u)nkplegge < AF frauncplege. See FRANK1, PLEDGE] |
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