ungeld

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ungeld - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Ungeld \Un*geld"\, n. [Pref. un- not + geld payment.]
     (Anglo-Sax. Law)
     A person so far out of the protection of the law, that if he
     were murdered, no geld, or fine, should be paid, or
     composition made by him that killed him. --Cowell. Burrill.
     [1913 Webster]