- footgeld
- An amercement which was imposed under the forest laws for failure to expeditate a dog. See expeditation of dogs.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
footgeld
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footgeld — /fiitgeld/ In the forest law, an amercement for not cutting out the ball or cutting off the claws of a dog s feet (expeditating, him). To be quit of footgeld is to have the privilege of keeping dogs in the forest unlawed without punishment or… … Black's law dictionary
footgeld — /fiitgeld/ In the forest law, an amercement for not cutting out the ball or cutting off the claws of a dog s feet (expeditating, him). To be quit of footgeld is to have the privilege of keeping dogs in the forest unlawed without punishment or… … Black's law dictionary
