heriot

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Old English heregeatwa.

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈhɛrɪət/

[edit] Noun

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Wikipedia heriot (plural heriots)

  1. (obsolete) the return of military equipment
  2. (archaic) a payment made to a lord on the death of a tenant
  3. (dated) a tribute
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