释义 |
〔wergeld〕In Anglo-Saxon and Germanic law, a price set upon a person's life on the basis of rank and paid as compensation by the family of a slayer to the kindred or lord of a slain person to free the culprit of further punishment or obligation and to prevent a blood feud.赔偿金:在盎格鲁-撒克逊法律中,为了使凶手避免更多的惩罚或义务以及为了避免世代仇杀,根据受害人的地位而规定的凶手家族应付给被害人家属或主人的金额 |