þeofgield

== Old English == === Etymology === Compound of þēof (“thief”) +‎ ġield (“payment”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈθe͜oːfˌji͜yld/, [ˈθe͜oːvˌji͜yɫd] === Noun === þēofġield n a payment or fine made in compensation for theft === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “þeóf-gild”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.