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Feudal system

this country, thereby displacing the Saxon laws of property, and which was the chief civil institution of the Middle Ages. The system as introduced here, however, differed in some very important respects from that which prevailed abroad.

Elderly

Somewhat old advanced beyond middle age bordering on old age as elderly people

VerbarSirvente

most part devoted to moral and religious topics and commonly satirical often used by the troubadours of the Middle Ages

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Paraph

A flourish made with the pen at the end of a signature In the Middle Ages this formed a sort of rude safeguard against forgery

Payndemain

The finest and whitest bread made in the Middle Ages called also paynemain payman

Pentacle

was used in early ornamental art and also with superstitious import by the astrologers and mystics of the Middle Ages The six pointed star is more comonly called a hexagram or called Solomons seal it resembles the

Placitum

A public court or assembly in the Middle Ages over which the sovereign president when a consultation was held upon affairs of state

VerbarRibaudequin

An engine of war used in the Middle Ages consisting of a protected elevated staging on wheels and armed in front with pikes It was after

Rota

A species of zither played like a guitar used in the Middle Ages in church music written also rotta

Saracen

Anciently an Arab later a Mussulman in the Middle Ages the common term among Christians in Europe for a Mohammedan hostile to the crusaders

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