wergeld (suomeksi)

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(lb, en, historical, in Germanic, _, legal) blood money, the monetary value assigned to a person, set according to their (l, en, rank, id=class), 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 homicide.
(lb, en, historical, in Germanic, _, legal) Compensation thus determined and paid; a reparative payment.