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. | |||