amobr
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Welsh[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
amobr m (plural amobrau)
- (historical, law) a maiden-fee, paid to a lord on the marriage of a maiden in his manor.
Usage notes[edit]
The term is similar to the English feudal merchet.
Synonyms[edit]
References[edit]
- A. Wade-Evans. Welsh Medieval Law.
Mutation[edit]
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| amobr | unchanged | unchanged | hamobr |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||