hydegeld
hydegeld (hId-geld), n. Hist. 1. In England, a discharge for an assault on a trespassing servant. 2. HIDEGILD. — Also spelled hudegeld.
hydegeld (hId-geld), n. Hist. 1. In England, a discharge for an assault on a trespassing servant. 2. HIDEGILD. — Also spelled hudegeld.
hidegild (hId-gild), n. [Old English] Hist. A sum of money paid by a villein or servant to avoid a whipping. — Also spelled hidgild; hydegeld; hudegeld.