Bible Encyclopedias
Wenegeld

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Among the old Saxons and other Teutonic races a fine, the price of homicide, of varying amount, paid in part to the relatives of the person killed and in part to the king or chief.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Wenegeld'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​w/wenegeld.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.