- moerda
- /marda/ The secret killing of another; murder
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
moerda
Look at other dictionaries:
moerda — /marda/ The secret killing of another; murder … Black's law dictionary
moerda — The ancient Teutonic word for murder. 4 Bl Comm 194 … Ballentine's law dictionary
murdrum — The ancient Teutonic name which was applied to an amercement which the vill in which a moerda or secret killing was committed, was liable to pay; or, if the vill was too poor, the whole hundred was amerced. See 4 Bl Comm 194 … Ballentine's law dictionary
