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Meaning of UNGELD

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\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.
 

 

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