maegbot

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A form of magbote — Compensation paid by someone who killed their relative.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounmaegbot (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of magbote.

    If a man was slain a special manbot, or compensation for the loss of a man, had to be paid to the lord side by side with the mægbot to the kin. — NYT, Daily Lexeme: Maegbot, 2011 - (quoting H.R. Loyns, 1962)

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APA

maegbot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maegbot

MLA

“maegbot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maegbot. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “maegbot,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maegbot.

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