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Manbote

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A sum paid to a lord as a pecuniary compensation for killing his man (that is, his vassal, servant, or tenant).

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Manbote'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/manbote.html. 1828.