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woodgeld

noun

Definition of woodgeld

: money paid in feudal times for the privilege of gathering or cutting wood in a forest also : immunity from this payment granted by the king

History and Etymology for woodgeld

Middle English wodegeld, from wode wood + geld tax, from Old English gield, geld

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