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.......Wergild

1. (in Anglo-Saxon England and other Germanic countries)
2. money paid to the relatives of a murder victim in compensation for loss and to prevent a blood feud.
3. the amount of money fixed as compensation for the murder or disablement of a person, computed on the basis of rank.


Thanks for the help!

2006-08-23 15:49:04 · 12 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference Homework Help

ummmm.....I didn't ask what the word meant, I asked for another word I could use so I don't believe I answered my own question.

2006-08-23 15:51:15 · update #1

12 answers

NO YOU DIDN'T ANSWER YOUR OWN QUESTION. that kx250 is just an asshole. i hate people like that. and what's really sad is that he didn't understand the question at all!!!! lol by the way, i know i'm not answering your question, but i just had to make that comment, i just can't stand obnoxiously rude people.

2006-08-23 15:55:57 · answer #1 · answered by vanessa w 5 · 0 0

Perhaps you could you reparation or reparations.

rep·a·ra·tion

NOUN:

1)The act or process of repairing or the condition of being repaired.
2)The act or process of making amends; expiation.
3)Something done or paid to compensate or make amends.
4)reparations - Compensation or remuneration required from a defeated nation as indemnity for damage or injury during a war.

2006-08-23 15:53:30 · answer #2 · answered by q_midori 4 · 0 0

Blood Money!

2006-08-23 15:55:46 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Ericfine

2006-08-23 15:58:33 · answer #4 · answered by Winter_Decay 3 · 0 0

1. (none required)
2. Damages
3. Ransom;Bribe;Hit Money

2006-08-23 15:54:24 · answer #5 · answered by Baby #3 due 10/13/09 6 · 0 0

Bad Bye

2016-03-27 03:08:18 · answer #6 · answered by ? 4 · 0 0

Bribe

2006-08-23 15:54:25 · answer #7 · answered by free2b 3 · 0 0

Blood money?

2006-08-23 15:57:53 · answer #8 · answered by old lady 7 · 0 0

instead of using just one word, use one of the definitions. If you are trying to write whatever in english so people can understand, write the word, put a comma, and then define it.

2006-08-23 15:51:48 · answer #9 · answered by JenM_02 2 · 0 1

1) Man-price or man payment

2)Blood money

2006-08-23 16:00:12 · answer #10 · answered by Rach524 2 · 0 0

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