Deáþ-scyld
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - deáþ-scyld
According to the Old English Dictionary:
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- deáþ-scyld
- f. [deáþ death; scyld sin, crime] A death-fault, capital crime; capitāle crīmen :-- Gif gehádod man hine forwyrce mid deáþscylde if a man in orders ruin himself with capital crime, L. E. G. 4; Th. i. 168, 22; L. C. S. 43; Th. i. 400, 27. deaþ-scyld