Wíte-þeów
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - wíte-þeów
According to the Old English Dictionary:
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- wíte-þeów
- m. One who had been condemned to slavery for crime, or from inability to pay the fines incurred for violation of the law. For cases which involved loss of freedom, adj. ? v. next word) níwan geþeówad, L. In. 48 ; Th. i. 132, 7. (2) figurative, one in hell :-- Bring ús hǽlo líf wérigum wíteþeówum, Exon. Th. 10, 12; Cri. 151. wite-þeow