Manbote
Pronunciation : Man"bote`
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [AS. man man, vassal + bot recompense.] (Anglo- Saxon Law)
Definition : Defn: A sum paid to a lord as a pecuniary compensation for killing his man (that is, his vassal, servant, or tenant). Spelman.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913