Phrase Hound found 2 phrases and 15 compound words that contain geld. The most common are listed below. Open geld in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 2
- geld-acreA unit of land equivalent to an acre counted not by its physical area, but as a unit for calculating the king's geld.
- geld-acresplural of geld-acre: A unit of land equivalent to an acre counted not by its physical area, but as a unit for calculating the king's geld.
Compound words 15
- gelderOne who gelds or castrates.
- woodgeldAn exemption to the fee for the cutting or taking of wood from a forest.
- geldableLiable to the payment of taxes; subject to taxation.
- wergeldBlood money, the monetary value assigned to a person, set according to their rank, used to determine the compensation paid by the perpetrator of a crime to the victim in the case of injury or to the victim's kindred in the case of …
- geldingsplural of gelding: A castrated male horse.
- DanegeldA tax raised originally to pay tribute or protection money to the Viking raiders in the 10th and 11th centuries to save a land from being ravaged, and later continued as a land tax.
- GeldartA surname.
- footgeldAn amercement imposed for failure to expeditate a dog.
- geldersplural of gelder: One who gelds or castrates.
- heregeldDanegeld (a tax raised to pay tribute to Vikings in medieval Europe).