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in-fiht

  • noun [ neuter ]
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in-fiht, -feoht, es ; n.
An attack made upon a person by one inhabiting the same dwelling; it was a breach of the peace for which a fine had to be paid to the head of the house if he were competent to exercise jurisdiction
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  • Infiht [infitht, MS.]

    vel insocna est quod ab ipsis qui in domo sunt contubernales agitur; hoc eciam wita emendabitur patrifamilias, si questionem habent querentem vel quesitam,

    • L. H. 80, 12
    • ;
    • Th. i. 587, 25
    • .
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  • in-fiht, n.