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mund-bryce

  • noun [ masculine ]
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mund-bryce, es; m.
a breach of mund (v. mund,
)
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  • Wé cwǽdon be mundbrice, se ðe hit dó, ðæt hé þolige ealles ðæs ðe hé áge,

    • L. Edm. S. 6
    • ;
    • Th. i. 250, 9.
  • Gif hwá cynges mundbrice gewyrce, gebéte ðæt mid v. pundum,

    • L. Eth. vii. II
    • ;
    • Th. i. 330, 29.
  • On Centlande æt ðam mundbryce (

    for the offence

    ),
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    v. pund

    ðam cingce, and þreó ðam arcebiscope,

    • L. C. E. 3
    • ;
    • Th. i. 360, 20.
the fine paid for the offence to the authority whose mund was violated
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  • Ðis syndon ða gerihta ðe se cyning áh ofer ealle men on Wessexan, ðæt is, mundbryce ...,

    • L. C. S. 12
    • ;
    • Th. i. 382, 13.
  • Gif hwá folces fyrdscip ámyrre ðæt hit ǽnote weorþe forgilde hit fullíce and cyninge ðone mundbrice (

    pay the fine to the king for the offence

    ),
    • L. Eth. vi. 34
    • ;
    • Th. i. 324, 7.
  • Béte cynincge be fullan mundbryce.

    • 42
    • ;
    • Th. i. 400, 24: L. C. E. 2
    • ;
    • Th. i. 360, 5.
  • On Cantwara lage cyning and arcebiscop ágan gelícne and efendýrne mundbryce,

    • L. Eth. vii. 6
    • ;
    • Th. i. 330, 18.
  • Myndbræcas and ǽlces wýtes.

    • Chart. Th. 333, 33.
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  • mund-bryce, n.