Orfgild

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Orfgild \Orf"gild`\, n. [AS. orf, yrfe, cattle, property + gild,
     gield, money, fine.] (O. Eng. Law)
     Restitution for cattle; a penalty for taking away cattle.
     --Cowell.
     [1913 Webster]