Definition of Angild

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Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.
  • Angild
    Ballentine's Law Dictionary

    The legal estimated value of a man or a chattel.

  • Angild
    Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

    In 4 Saxon law. The single value of a man or other thing; a single were-gild; the compensation of a thing according to its single value or estimation. Spelman. The double gild or compensation was called "twigild," the triple, "trigild," etc. Id.