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danegeld

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Main Entry: dane·geld
Pronunciation: \ˈdān-ˌgeld\
Function: noun
Usage: often capitalized
Date: before 12th century

: an annual tax believed to have been imposed originally to buy off Danish invaders in England or to maintain forces to oppose them but continued as a land tax


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