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frankpledge

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Main Entry: frank·pledge
Pronunciation: \ˈfraŋk-ˌplej\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English frankeplegge, from Anglo-French francplege (probably translation of Middle English friborg peace pledge), from franc free + plege pledge
Date: 15th century

: an Anglo-Saxon system under which each adult male member of a tithing was responsible for the good conduct of the others; also : the member himself or the tithing


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