maegth

maegth
In Anglo-Saxon England, an extended family, a kind of kindred group.

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  • Anglo-Saxon law — While there is virtually no evidence of Anglo Saxon law per se (i.e. case law and jurisprudence), a significant amount of the literature of law from the Anglo Saxon period still survives. Discussion of Anglo Saxon law must, therefore, be confined …   Wikipedia

  • maidhood — /mayd hood /, n. maidenhood. [bef. 900; ME; OE maegthhade, equiv. to maegth (see MAIDEN) + hade HOOD] * * * …   Universalium

  • Myford — This interesting surname, of English locational origin, may derive from either of two places, Mayford , a place in Surrey, recorded as Maegtheford in the 955,Cartularium Saxonicum, or Meaford , in Staffordshire, recorded Metford in the Domesday… …   Surnames reference

  • Maeght — Porté dans le Nord Pas de Calais et en Belgique, également écrit De Maeght, Demaeght, c est un nom flamand qui correspond au moyen néerlandais maech, mage , avec le sens de parent . Autres formes : Demaegd, Demaegt, Demagt, Maegth, Magd …   Noms de famille

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