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frithguilds

frithguilds is the plural of frithguild.

Meaning of frithguild

Noun

frithguild (plural frithguilds)

  1. (historical) A sort of Anglo-Saxon frankpledge for the purpose of keeping order.

Questions about frithguilds

What is frithguilds the plural of?
Frithguilds is the plural of frithguild.

Words near frithguilds in the dictionary

  1. frithed
  2. frithful
  3. frithgild
  4. frithgilds
  5. frithguild
  6. frithguilds
  7. frithing
  8. friths
  9. frithstool
  10. frithstools
  11. frithstow

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