heregeld

发音

UK /ˈhɛrɪɡɛld/

词形变化

heregelds 复数

别名

heregild

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Danegeld (a tax raised to pay tribute to Vikings in mediaeval Europe)

    历史
  2. 2.

    heriot (any tribute)

    历史

词源

Borrowed from Old English hereġield, from here (“enemy army”) + ġield (“tribute”). Doublet of herezeld.

来源：wiktionary