Heng-wíte
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - heng-wíte
According to the Old English Dictionary:
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- heng-wíte
- n. A fine to be paid for not keeping a criminal in custody so that he may be brought before the proper tribunal :-- Si quis latronem vel furem, sine clamore et insecutione ejus, cui dampnum factum est, ceperit, et captum ultra duxerit dabit x solid. de henwite [hengwite, French text], L. Will. 1. 4; Th. i. 469, 27. heng-wite