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hamfare

hamfare noun: in Anglo-Saxon law, the crime of forcible entry into a person's house.

Noun

hamfare (uncountable)

  1. (historical) In Anglo-Saxon law, the crime of forcible entry into a person's house.

Questions about hamfare

What does hamfare mean?
Hamfare means in Anglo-Saxon law, the crime of forcible entry into a person's house.
What part of speech is hamfare?
Hamfare is a noun.

Words near hamfare in the dictionary

  1. hamesucken
  2. hamesuckens
  3. Hamet
  4. hamets
  5. hametz
  6. hamfare
  7. hamfat
  8. hamfats
  9. hamfatter
  10. hamfatters
  11. hamfest

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