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mur⋅drum

  [mur-druhm]
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–noun Old English Law.
1. the killing of a human being in a secret manner.
2. the fine payable to the king by the hundred where such a killing occurred, unless the killer was produced or the victim proved to be a Saxon.
Origin:
< ML < OF murdre murder
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