orfgild

O1R1F4G2I1L1D2

noun

A delivery or restitution of cattle; compensation for the loss of cattle.

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Meanings

nounorfgild (uncountable)
  1. historicaluncountablelawA delivery or restitution of cattle; compensation for the loss of cattle.

Origin

From orf and gild (variant of geld). Literally "cattle payment".

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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