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Old English Dictionary Entry

Gafol-land

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1 gafol-land

n. Tribute-land, land let for rent or services; tribūtāria terra :-- Búton ðam ceorle ðe on gafollande sit except the churl who resides on tribute-land, L. A. G. 2; Th. i. 154, 2. Cf. Th. Chart. p. 144-5. [Scot. gaffol-land land rented, or liable to taxation.] gafol-land
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ᚷᚪᚠᚩᛚ-ᛚᚪᚾᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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